Grilled Chorizo Stuffed Peppers
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5
2 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
30 mins
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Total Time
45 mins
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Servings
16 stuffed peppers
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Calories
232 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Mexican
Grilled Chorizo Stuffed Peppers
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Flavorful chorizo, crisp corn, black beans, juicy tomatoes and delicious chilies are added to these Grilled Stuffed Bell Peppers, for one scrumptious, gluten free meal!
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Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ cup onion chopped
- 1 jalapeño seeded & minced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 lb chorizo brand: Mighty Spark
- 10 oz diced tomatoes with green chilies canned
- 10 oz mexicorn canned
- 15.5 oz black beans drained & rinsed, canned
- 8 bell pepper sliced in half lengthwise & seeded, large
- ½ cup cotija cheese or queso fresco
Optional Toppings
- 1 tbsp cilantro chopped, fresh
- 1 avocado diced
Instructions
- Add the olive oil to a large skillet on the stove over medium heat.
- Add the onions, jalapeno and garlic, cook for 2-3 minutes, then add the chorizo and cook for 5-7 minutes.
- Add the diced tomatoes with green chilies, corn and black beans, stir together, then remove from the heat.
- Add the mixture to each bell pepper half.
- Preheat a grill to medium, then add the peppers to the grill with the meat mixture facing up.
- Grill for 30 minutes.
- Five minutes before removing the peppers from the grill, sprinkle the cheese over the chorizo mixture in the peppers.
- Remove from the grill and optionally top with fresh cilantro and sliced avocado.
Notes
- Instead of the grill, these stuffed bell peppers can also be baked in the oven at 350°F for 20-25 minutes.
- The nutritional information provided does not include the optional toppings.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
232kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
15g
(5%)
Protein
11g
(22%)
Fat
15g
(23%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Cholesterol
29mg
(10%)
Sodium
561mg
(23%)
Potassium
460mg
(10%)
Fiber
5g
(20%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
1946mg
(39%)
Vitamin C
83mg
(92%)
Calcium
49mg
(5%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 16stuffed peppers
Amount Per Serving
Calories 232 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 232kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 15g | 5% |
| Protein | 11g | 22% |
| Fat | 15g | 23% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 29mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 561mg | 23% |
| Potassium | 460mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 5g | 20% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 1946mg | 39% |
| Vitamin C | 83mg | 92% |
| Calcium | 49mg | 5% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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