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Mexican Stuffed Peppers
Instructions
Prep:10minCook:40min
Mexican Stuffed Peppers are one of our favorite easy, healthy dinners! Colorful bell peppers stuffed with authentic Mexican-spiced chicken, rice and cheese.
Updated at: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 07:06:45 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
43
Low
Glycemic Load
15
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories494.2 kcal (25%)
Total Fat28.6 g (41%)
Carbs35.5 g (14%)
Sugars9.4 g (10%)
Protein33.5 g (67%)
Sodium873.1 mg (44%)
Fiber8 g (29%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
4bell peppers
large, any colors you like, our favorites were the red & green
2 teaspoonsextra virgin olive oil
1 poundground chicken
or turkey, I used chicken
1 tablespoonground chili powder
1 teaspoonground cumin
1 teaspoongarlic powder
½ teaspoonkosher salt
¼ teaspoonblack pepper
1 canfire-roasted diced tomatoes
with juices
1 ½ cupsbrown rice
cooked, quinoa or cauliflower rice
1 ¼ cupshredded cheese
Monterey Jack, pepper jack, cheddar, or similar cheese, divided, I used a mix
avocado
sliced
fresh cilantro
chopped, optional for serving
salsa
Sour cream
or plain Greek yogurt
lime juice
freshly squeezed
Instructions
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Notes
18 liked
4 disliked
Easy
Makes leftovers
Delicious
Fresh
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