Quinoa and Black Bean Stuffed Peppers

    Quinoa and Black Bean Stuffed Peppers

    Flavorful bell peppers packed with plant-based protein and southwestern spices.

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    45 minsMedium4 servings

    Nutrition per serving

    285

    Calories

    12g

    Protein

    52g

    Carbs

    4g

    Fat

    Ingredients

    • 4 largeBell peppers
    • 2 cupsCooked quinoa
    • 1 canBlack beans, rinsed
    • 1/2 cupCorn kernels
    • 1 tspCumin

    Instructions

    1. 1

      Cut the tops off peppers and remove seeds.

    2. 2

      Mix quinoa, beans, corn, and spices in a bowl.

    3. 3

      Stuff the mixture into peppers and place in a baking dish with 1/2 cup water.

    4. 4

      Cover with foil and bake at 375°F for 35 minutes.

    Nutrition Facts

    Servings 4Serving Size 1

    Amount Per Serving

    Calories285

    % Daily Value *

    Total Fat 4g5%
    Saturated Fat 1.2g6%
    Trans Fat 0g
    Cholesterol 25mg8%
    Sodium 310mg13%
    Total Carbohydrate 52g19%
    Dietary Fiber 10g36%
    Sugars 7.8g
    Protein 12g24%
    Vitamin A 200 IUVitamin C 28 mgCalcium 45 mgIron 1.2 mg

    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

    💡 Tips for Quinoa and Black Bean Stuffed Peppers

    • Use seasonal vegetables for maximum nutrition and flavor.

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