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Tex Mex Southwestern Stuffed Peppers


  • Author: Sweta Patel
  • Total Time: 35
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 bell peppers, cut in half and de-seeded
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 zucchini, diced
  • 2 small sweet potatoes, diced
  • 1/2 bag of spinach, chopped
  • 1 cup black beans
  • 1 cup cooked Success Boil-in-Bag Brown Rice
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1/4 cup salsa verde
  • 2 tbsp regular salsa of choice
  • Shredded cheese of choice
  • Olive oil (for sautéing)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Arrange the bell pepper halves in a baking tray and set aside.
  2. Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large pan. Add diced onions, zucchini, and sweet potatoes, sautéing for about 3-4 minutes until they begin to soften.
  3. Stir in smoked paprika, garlic powder, cumin, and oregano to infuse the veggies with bold Tex-Mex flavors.
  4. Add in the chopped spinach, black beans, and cooked Success Boil-in-Bag Brown Rice. Stir to combine.
  5. Mix in salsa verde and regular salsa, ensuring everything is evenly coated. Remove from heat.
  6. Stuff each bell pepper half with the filling mixture and top with shredded cheese.
  7. Bake for 20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Category: dinner

Keywords: Vegetarian, dinner, stuffed peppers, brown rice