QUINOA BLACK BEAN CROCKPOT STUFFED PEPPERS
These Quinoa Black Bean Crockpot Stuffed Peppers can be made with or without meat - all with simple pantry ingredients! Minimal prep, awesome taste.
Provided by Pinch of Yum
Categories Dinner
Time 4h10m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cut the tops off of the peppers and scrape out the ribs and seeds.
- In a large bowl, combine the quinoa, beans, enchilada sauce, spices, and 1 cup of the cheese. Fill each pepper with the quinoa mixture.
- Pour 1/2 cup water into the bottom of a crockpot. Place the peppers in the crockpot so they're sitting in the water. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours. Remove lid, distribute remaining cheese over the tops of the peppers, and cover again for a few minutes to melt the cheese.
- Serve topped with anything you like! These are also great with chips and guacamole, believe it or not.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 393 calories, Sugar 7.3 g, Sodium 996 mg, Fat 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 50.5 g, Fiber 14.5 g, Protein 21 g, Cholesterol 25 mg
QUINOA & BLACK BEAN STUFFED PEPPERS
If you're thinking about a meatless meal, give these no-fuss peppers a try. They come together with just a few ingredients and put a tasty spin on a low-fat dinner! -Cindy Reams, Philipsburg, PA
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add quinoa. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until water is absorbed, 10-12 minutes., Meanwhile, cut and discard tops from peppers; remove seeds. Place in a greased 8-in. square baking dish, cut side down. Microwave, uncovered, on high until crisp-tender, 3-4 minutes. Turn peppers cut side up., Reserve 1/3 cup salsa; add remaining salsa to quinoa. Stir in beans, ricotta cheese and 1/4 cup Monterey Jack cheese. Spoon mixture into peppers; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, until filling is heated through, 10-15 minutes. Top with reserved salsa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 393 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 774mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 18g protein.
BLACK BEANS WITH BELL PEPPERS & RICE
My meat and potatoes husband goes for this cheesy, hearty black beans and rice recipe, and the kids gobble it up. For extra kick, add a splash of hot sauce. -Stephanie Lambert, Moseley, Virgina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add peppers, onion and garlic; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until tender. Add beans, rice, cumin and oregano; heat through., Stir in 1 cup cheese; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Remove from heat. Let stand, covered, 5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 347 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 477mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 15g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BLACK BEAN, MUSHROOM & QUINOA STUFFED BELL PEPPERS
Make and share this Black Bean, Mushroom & Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Kozmic Blues
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a saucepan over medium heat, sauté the onions in olive oil for 3 to 5 minutes, until onions are translucent.
- Add garlic and mushrooms; sauté about 5 minutes, until the mushrooms have released their moisture.
- Stir in the chili powder and salt.
- Add the quinoa and 1 cup of the tomato sauce (reserve the rest) and the water; lower the heat and cover, and simmer for about 20 minutes, stirring once.
- Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 350º F.
- To prepare the peppers, boil a pot of water. Cut the tops off the pepper and remove the seeds and ribs.
- Boil the peppers for 5 minutes, and then drain them.
- When quinoa is finished simmering, combine the beans and maple syrup with the cooked quinoa mixture.
- Stuff each pepper with the filling, and stand them upright in a baking dish. Pour the remaining tomato sauce over the peppers, and bake for 15 minutes.
- Remove from oven; garnish with cilantro, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.4, Fat 6.4, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 1174, Carbohydrate 64.5, Fiber 16.8, Sugar 14.3, Protein 16.9
BLACK BEAN STUFFED PEPPERS
What more can you ask for? If my kiddos love this dish, then you know it will be a huge hit in your home. If you have leftover filling, it makes a great chip dip!
Provided by Angela Koranda Stuart
Categories Main Dish Recipes Stuffed Main Dish Recipes Stuffed Bell Pepper Recipes Vegetarian
Time 55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Pour water into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- Stir cream cheese in a bowl until smooth. Fold brown rice, spinach, diced tomatoes with green chiles, black beans, minced onion, cumin, and oregano into the cream cheese until evenly mixed.
- Halve bell peppers lengthwise. Remove and discard stem, seeds, and membranes.
- Fill each pepper half with about 3/4 cup of rice mixture; arrange into baking dish. Sprinkle cheese evenly over stuffed pepper halves.
- Bake in preheated oven until peppers are tender, 35 to 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.9 calories, Carbohydrate 33.4 g, Cholesterol 17.8 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 6.8 g, Protein 10.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 309.1 mg, Sugar 2.5 g
BLACK BEANS WITH PEPPERS AND MUSHROOMS
Make and share this Black Beans with Peppers and Mushrooms recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Barb G.
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Heat oil in a heavy non-reactive saucepan over medium heat.
- Add next 4 ingredients and saute 4-5 minutes or until onion begins to soften.
- Stir in remaining ingredients, EXCEPT beans, cilantro and salsa.
- Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 5-7 minutes, stirring frequently until mixture is thickened.
- Stir in beans and cook another 3 minutes until beans are heated throughout.
- Sprinkle with cilantro.
- Serve with Salsa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 148.6, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 144.6, Carbohydrate 25.6, Fiber 8.3, Sugar 3.7, Protein 9.2
BLACK BEAN-MUSHROOM HAPPY
This is a quick and easy making chicken recipe with dark meat and a touch of oriental taste--which comes from the fermented black beans. Very good for dinner with fresh made rice or noodles.
Provided by Yan Liu
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian
Time 35m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Add olive oil and heat through. Stir in the garlic, ginger, black beans, green onion and green pepper. Sautee for 1 to 2 minutes, or until the garlic turns yellow.
- Place drumsticks into the pan and fry for 5 minutes, then stir in the mushrooms and season with salt and pepper. Cover and let cook for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low and heat for 10 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink and the juices run clear.
- When chicken is cooked through, stir in the sesame oil and fresh chives, remove from heat and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.3 calories, Carbohydrate 4.9 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 11.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 22.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 527.3 mg, Sugar 1.3 g
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