Please enjoy this super recipe for bell peppers stuffed with savory beef and quinoa. These stuffed bell peppers are to die for! Please comment, like, subscribe, and share!INGREDIENTS
1 ½ cups bone broth or chicken stock
¾ cup quinoa
1 onion diced
4 green onions thinly sliced
2 cloves garlic minced
1 lb . ground beef
2 red bell peppers halved and seeded
2 yellow bell peppers halved and seeded
1 14.5 oz . can diced tomatoes
1 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese
2 Tbsp . olive oil
1 ½ tsp . chili powder
1 ½ tsp . cumin
½ tsp . paprika
¼ tsp . cayenne
Salt and pepper
2 limes cut into wedges
INSTRUCTIONS
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Bring stock and a pinch of salt to a boil in a small pot. Once boiling, add quinoa. Cover and cook on low heat for 15-20 minutes.
Arrange the pepper halves on a baking sheet and drizzle with 1 Tbsp. olive oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake until softened , 7-10 minutes.
Meanwhile, heat 1 Tbsp. olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions, green onions and garlic, cook for 4-5 minutes, until softened. Add ground beef and break up as it browns, 3-4 minutes. Stir in chili powder, cumin, paprika and cayenne and cook for an additional 30 seconds. Add in tomatoes and let simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in cooked quinoa and season with salt and pepper.
Fill peppers with beef mixture and sprinkle with cheese. Bake 10 minutes. Serve with lime wedges on the side.
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20 Comments
That looks really good. I like the direction you cut the peppers
Looks really delicious!!!ššš
Yummy pepper recipe….Happy friendship day dear….thankx for sharing
Awesome chef!!!!
These look delicious ! I love how the quinoa would make you be able to stretch the ground beef to feed more people too š great recipe <3
Lord yes! I stuff mine with quinoa instead of rice as well..very nice Kendall!
I can smell it from here! Yum! Thanks for sharing The Quinoa brilliant!
I love the SW flavor. I'm going to give it a try. Could you please add the measurements in your description? I don't want to over spice them. TY.
Delicious bell peppers girl!Love your recipe!Great video, make sure to come check out my cooking channel!
That looked wonderful! You just gave me a great idea!
Great change to my basic recipe.Taco night too. Love it.
Good one
These look, great love, all the spices have shared this with my friend who love beef and spices and this combo is right up her street !Ā as mine of course!
hi headchefmom! these look so yummy! happy I found your channel and can't wait to see more delish recipes! Thats good work!- Ava š
I so love stuffed peppers and those look soooo delicious
What a great stuffed pepper recipe! We're big fans of stuffed peppers. Your version with so many wonderful flavors is one to try for sure! Many thanks!
beautiful food, great recipe! liked!
Thanks my friend greetings!
We love that healthy twist you added with the quinoa to these delicious looking stuffed bell peppers! Thanks for the yummy share! š
You have mentioned sending you pics of our efforts. How do we send them to you?
I made these for my husband tonight and he loves them, which is a miracle because he's a meat and potato kind of guy. I didn't need to use the whole filling so; my question is can I freeze the filling for later?