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Savor the Flavor: Irresistible Stuffed Pepper Rice Bake Delight

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This Stuffed Pepper Rice Bake is a colorful and nutritious meal that’s easy to prepare and packed with flavor.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 large bell peppers (any color)
  • 1 cup of uncooked rice (white or brown)
  • 2 cups of vegetable broth or water
  • 1 can (15 oz) of black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) of diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon of cumin
  • 1 teaspoon of chili powder
  • 1 cup of corn (frozen or canned)
  • 1 cup of shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a pot, cook rice with vegetable broth or water for about 20 minutes.
  3. In a bowl, mix cooked rice, black beans, diced tomatoes, corn, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Slice the tops off the bell peppers and remove seeds.
  5. Stuff each pepper with the rice mixture.
  6. Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes, then add cheese and bake uncovered for an additional 5-10 minutes.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize the filling with your favorite vegetables or proteins.
  • Leftover stuffed peppers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed pepper
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg