Quick and Easy Stuffed Peppers

Quick and Easy Stuffed Peppers
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    35 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    393

Embrace weeknight ease with these vibrant stuffed peppers, microwaved to perfection. A symphony of textures and flavors, from the sweet bell peppers to the savory rice and beans, all crowned with a melty cheese topping. Customize with your favorite beans or spices for a truly personal dish.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    28 g
  • Cholesterol
    12 mg
  • Fiber
    7 g
  • Protein
    9 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    352 mg
  • Sugar
    6 g
  • Fat
    4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 4 mins 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.

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02 Step

Recipe View 4 mins 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.

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03 Step

Recipe View 3 mins 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.

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04 Step

Recipe View 4 mins 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.

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05 Step

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

For a smoky depth, try adding a pinch of smoked paprika to the tomato mixture.
Feel free to experiment with different types of cheese, such as cheddar or Monterey Jack.
To make this recipe even quicker, use pre-cooked rice.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.4/ 5 ( 131 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Delphine Jacobson

    My kids loved these! I omitted the red pepper flakes for them, and they ate every bite.

  • Louisa Keeling

    These were surprisingly delicious and so fast to make! Perfect for a busy weeknight.

  • Ariel Bradtke

    I added some ground turkey to the filling for extra protein, and it was a hit!

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