Grilled Chorizo and Cheese Stuffed Cubanelle Peppers
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Grilled Chorizo and Cheese Stuffed Cubanelle Peppers
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A recipe for delicious Cubanelle chili peppers stuffed with chorizo, pepperjack cheese, Sriracha and other goodness, then grilled to perfection.
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Ingredients
- 2 large cubanelle chili peppers
- 6 ounces hot Mexican chorizo (use pork or beef)
- 1 small onion chopped
- 1 Jalapeno pepper chopped
- 1 clove garlic chopped
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Sriracha sauce
- 2 ounces pepperjack cheese shredded
- Dash of Cumin
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 2 teaspoons fresh chopped cilantro + more for serving
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Instructions
- Slice the cubanelle peppers in half lengthwise and scoop out the innards. Set aside.
- Heat a pan to medium heat and add olive oil. Add onion and jalapeno and cook about 5 minutes.
- Add garlic and cook 1 more minute, stirring.
- Add chorizo and cook 5-6 minutes, or until chorizo is cooked through. Add the mix to a mixing bowl and cool slightly.
- Add sriracha, cheese, cumin and paprika. Mix well.
- Stuff each pepper with the chorizo-cheese mixture.
- Heat a grill to medium heat and grill the stuffed chili peppers about 12-15 minutes, or until skins have nicely charred.
- Serve with fresh cilantro!
Nutrition Information
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Calories
564kcal
(28%)
Carbohydrates
14g
(5%)
Protein
29g
(58%)
Fat
43g
(66%)
Saturated Fat
18g
(90%)
Cholesterol
100mg
(33%)
Sodium
1381mg
(58%)
Potassium
672mg
(19%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
1225IU
(25%)
Vitamin C
113.4mg
(126%)
Calcium
243mg
(24%)
Iron
2.3mg
(13%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 564 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 564kcal | 28% |
| Carbohydrates | 14g | 5% |
| Protein | 29g | 58% |
| Fat | 43g | 66% |
| Saturated Fat | 18g | 90% |
| Cholesterol | 100mg | 33% |
| Sodium | 1381mg | 58% |
| Potassium | 672mg | 14% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 1225IU | 25% |
| Vitamin C | 113.4mg | 126% |
| Calcium | 243mg | 24% |
| Iron | 2.3mg | 13% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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