These peppers are a tasty treat any day of the week.
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Ingredients
Stuffed peppers
1 tsp oil
1/2 cup diced red onion
2 cloves minced garlic
1 can black beans, low sodium, rinsed
1 cup cooked corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
1 cup diced tomatoes
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp chili powder
1 cup cooked quinoa
4 peppers, cut in half lengthwise and seeds removed
Garnishes
Chopped cilantro
1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
Limes
Instructions
Make the stuffing. Sauté the onion and garlic in oil in a large skillet. Add the beans, corn, seasonings, and tomatoes. Stir and heat. Add the quinoa. Stir well, then spoon the filling into pepper halves in a large rectangular baking dish. Cover the dish and bake for 40 minutes at 350 degrees or until the peppers are soft.
Garnish with chopped cilantro and crumbled cheese. Serve fresh lime wedges served on the side.
Notes
Follow the package directions to precook the quinoa.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
259.5
Fat
5.36 g
Sat. Fat
1.74 g
Carbs
43.73 g
Fiber
12.61 g
Net carbs
31.13 g
Sugar
7 g
Protein
12.57 g
Sodium
620.62 mg
Cholesterol
8.35 mg
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Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers
Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers
Ingredients
Instructions
Notes
Follow the package directions to precook the quinoa.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
259.5Fat
5.36 gSat. Fat
1.74 gCarbs
43.73 gFiber
12.61 gNet carbs
31.13 gSugar
7 gProtein
12.57 gSodium
620.62 mgCholesterol
8.35 mgDid you make this recipe?
I am a food, beverage, and CPG product photographer specializing in photos, stop motion, and video, with over 90,000 photos and motion graphics delivered. Clients hire me for my eye, creative direction, and passion for taking their idea to the next level.
My strength lies in a nimble and lean creative process. Clients love getting creative content at a reasonable cost since my studio can art direct, style, and shoot their images quickly and on budget. My studio features an extensive surface library and prop house with a fully equipped kitchen and two shooting studios.
My experience as a chef, stylist, and photographer has earned many awards, including APA Top 100, ACF Gold Medal, and a juried fine art photo exhibit at Art Basel Miami. I was Executive Pastry Chef for two Hyatt Hotels and Resorts before completing two post-baccalaureate certificates for Visual Art and Graphic Design at U.C. Berkeley Extension in San Francisco.
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