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Recipe Pairing

Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Main Course featuring turkey with stuffed preparation and savory, spicy flavors.

Best Pairing Answer

The best bourbon pairing for Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice is Elijah Craig Small Batch. Elijah Craig Small Batch works as a bridge pairing for this turkey dish because it shares key flavor cues with the stuffed preparation. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork.

Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

The Recipe

Ingredients & Instructions

Everything you need to make this dish at home.

Ingredients

  • 6 bell peppers
  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp chili flakes
  • Salt and black pepper
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese optional

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Cut tops from peppers and remove seeds.
  3. Cook turkey with onion and garlic, then stir in rice, tomato sauce, paprika, chili flakes, salt, and pepper.
  4. Fill peppers with the mixture and place in a baking dish with a little water or sauce in the bottom.
  5. Cover and bake 30 minutes, uncover, add cheese if desired, and bake 5 more minutes.

Top Matches

Best Bourbon Pairings for Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Ranked bourbon recommendations for this recipe.

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Elijah Craig Small Batch

Bourbon 47.00% ABV For Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Elijah Craig Small Batch works as a bridge pairing for this turkey dish because it shares key flavor cues with the stuffed preparation. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork.

Caramel, Oak, Vanilla Baking Spice, Toasted Nuts, Apple
Pairing Score 90%
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Four Roses Small Batch

Small Batch Bourbon 45.00% ABV For Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Four Roses Small Batch works as a bridge pairing for this turkey dish because it shares key flavor cues with the stuffed preparation. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork.

Caramel, Red Fruit, Spice Vanilla, Oak, Herbal
Pairing Score 90%
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Jefferson’s Ocean

Barrel Finished Bourbon 45.00% ABV For Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Jefferson’s Ocean works as a bridge pairing for this turkey dish because it shares key flavor cues with the stuffed preparation. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork.

Caramel, Vanilla, Sea Salt Toasted Oak, Citrus, Spice
Pairing Score 90%
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Heaven Hill 7-Year Bottled-in-Bond

Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon 50.00% ABV For Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Heaven Hill 7-Year Bottled-in-Bond works as a bridge pairing for this turkey dish because it shares key flavor cues with the stuffed preparation. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork.

Caramel, Vanilla, Oak Peanut Brittle, Spice, Citrus
Pairing Score 89%
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Knob Creek Rye

Rye 50.00% ABV For Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Knob Creek Rye works as a bridge pairing for this turkey dish because it shares key flavor cues with the stuffed preparation. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork.

Rye Spice, Oak, Vanilla Dill, Herbal, Caramel
Pairing Score 89%
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Knob Creek Standard

Bourbon 50.00% ABV For Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Knob Creek Standard works as a bridge pairing for this turkey dish because it shares key flavor cues with the stuffed preparation. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork.

Oak, Vanilla, Caramel Peanut, Maple, Spice
Pairing Score 89%
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Old Forester 100 Proof

Bourbon 50.00% ABV For Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Old Forester 100 Proof works as a bridge pairing for this turkey dish because it shares key flavor cues with the stuffed preparation. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork.

Caramel, Baking Spice, Oak Banana, Vanilla, Toasted Nut
Pairing Score 89%
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Wild Turkey 101

Bourbon 50.50% ABV For Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Wild Turkey 101 works as a bridge pairing for this turkey dish because it shares key flavor cues with the stuffed preparation. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork.

Spice, Caramel, Oak Vanilla, Orange Peel, Nutty
Pairing Score 89%
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Bulleit Bourbon Standard

Bourbon 45.00% ABV For Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Bulleit Bourbon Standard works as a bridge pairing for this turkey dish because it shares key flavor cues with the stuffed preparation. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork.

Spice, Vanilla, Orange Peel Oak, Honey, Nutmeg
Pairing Score 88%
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Henry McKenna Single Barrel

Single Barrel Bourbon 50.00% ABV For Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Henry McKenna Single Barrel works as a bridge pairing for this turkey dish because it shares key flavor cues with the stuffed preparation. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork.

Caramel, Honey, Oak Baking Spice, Orange, Leather
Pairing Score 88%
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Jefferson’s Reserve

Small Batch Bourbon 45.10% ABV For Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Jefferson’s Reserve works as a bridge pairing for this turkey dish because it shares key flavor cues with the stuffed preparation. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork.

Vanilla, Caramel, Oak Almond, Dried Fruit, Spice
Pairing Score 88%
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Maker’s Mark 46

Barrel Finished Bourbon 47.00% ABV For Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey and Rice

Maker’s Mark 46 works as a bridge pairing for this turkey dish because it shares key flavor cues with the stuffed preparation. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork.

Vanilla, Toasted Oak, Caramel Baking Spice, Cocoa, Dried Fruit
Pairing Score 88%