Mexican Stuffed Peppers

Mexican Stuffed Peppers

Looking for a delicious and festive dish to add to your repertoire? These Mexican Stuffed Peppers are a perfect blend of flavors that will transport your taste buds straight to Mexico! A delightful combination of tangy salsa, flavorful spices, and hearty ingredients, these peppers are sure to become a family favorite. Let's dive into the recipe!

  • Prep 20 min
  • Cook 35 min
  • Total 55 min
  • Yield 4 servings
  • Cuisine Mexican
  • Category Main Course
Non-vegetarian Mexican Stuffed Peppers Bell Peppers Ground Beef Rice Black Beans Corn Salsa Cheddar Cheese Cilantro

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking dish with parchment paper.

  2. Wash the bell peppers, cut off the tops, and remove the seeds and membranes. Set aside.

  3. Cook the ground beef in a skillet, then add rice, black beans, corn, salsa, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Let simmer.

  4. Fill each bell pepper with the beef and rice mixture, place in baking dish, cover with foil, and bake for 25 minutes.

  5. Remove foil, sprinkle cheese over peppers, and bake uncovered for another 10 minutes until cheese is melted.

  6. Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 stuffed pepper
Calories
450 kcal
Total Fat
20 g
Saturated Fat
10 g
Cholesterol
80 mg
Sodium
800 mg
Total Carbohydrate
35 g
Dietary Fiber
6 g
Sugars
5 g
Protein
30 g

These Mexican Stuffed Peppers are not only visually appealing but also a scrumptious meal that's simple to prepare. The combination of tender bell peppers, savory beef, beans, and spices creates a dish that is both comforting and satisfying. Whether you're looking for a quick weeknight dinner or planning a special gathering, these stuffed peppers are sure to impress your family and guests alike. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to enjoy a taste of Mexico with this delightful recipe!

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