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Bell Pepper Recipes

A vibrant and nutritious dish featuring stuffed bell peppers filled with quinoa, black beans, and spices, perfect for a wholesome meal.
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Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: stuffed peppers, healthy recipes, vegetarian, quinoa
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 250kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 large bell peppers red, yellow, green
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa or rice
  • 1 can black beans rinsed
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil
  • Fresh herbs for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Cut the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds.
  • In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add diced tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the black beans, cooked quinoa, cumin, and chili powder.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Fill each bell pepper with the mixture.
  • Place stuffed peppers in a baking dish.
  • Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  • Remove the foil and bake for an additional 5 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 8g