Black Bean Stuffed Peppers

Black Bean Stuffed Peppers

Recipe by Angela Koranda Stuart from allrecipes.com

55 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 1.25 cups water
  • 1 (3 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • 2 cups chopped fresh spinach
  • 1 (15 ounce) can no-salt-added black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
  • 2 tablespoons dried minced onion
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 3 large bell peppers
  • 0.5 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat the 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, black beans, diced tomatoes with green chiles, minced onion, cumin, and oregano into cream cheese until evenly mixed.
  • Halve bell peppers lengthwise. Remove and discard stems, seeds, and membranes.
  • Fill each pepper half with about 3/4 cup rice mixture; arrange into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle cheese evenly over peppers.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until peppers are tender, 35 to 45 minutes.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 230
  • Carbohydrate: 33g
  • Fat: 7g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 11g
  • Sugar: 3g

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