Quick and Easy Stuffed Peppers



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
20 mins

Total Time:
35 mins

Servings:
4


Ingredients

  • 2largered bell peppers, halved and seeded
  • 1(8 ounce) canstewed tomatoes, with liquid
  • ⅓cupquick-cooking brown rice
  • 2tablespoonshot water
  • ½(15 ounce) cankidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • ½cupfrozen corn kernels, thawed and drained
  • 2green onions, thinly sliced
  • ¼teaspooncrushed red pepper flakes
  • ½cupshredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1tablespoongrated Parmesan cheese

  • Directions

    Arrange pepper halves in a 9-inch square glass baking dish. Cover the baking dish with plastic wrap and poke a few holes for vents. Cook in the microwave until tender, about 4 minutes. Set aside.

    Mix together tomatoes with liquid, rice, and hot water in a medium microwave-safe bowl. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap. Cook in the microwave until rice is tender, about 4 minutes.

    Remove plastic wrap carefully. Stir in kidney beans, corn, green onions, and red pepper flakes. Re-cover the bowl with plastic wrap. Cook in the microwave until heated through, about 3 minutes.

    Spoon hot tomato mixture evenly into pepper halves. Cover the baking dish with plastic wrap and poke holes for vents. Cook in the microwave for 4 minutes.

    Remove plastic wrap. Sprinkle stuffed peppers with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese. Allow to stand until cheese is melted, 1 to 2 minutes.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    179 Calories
    4g Fat
    28g Carbs
    9g Protein

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