Outstanding Spanish Stuffed Green Bell Peppers

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 2

Outstanding Spanish Stuffed Green Bell Peppers recipe

by The Chefin Main

Prep

30 min

Cook

50 min

Ready In

80 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	6 green peppers ( you can use any color )
	2 packages of lipton Spanish rice
	1 can diced tomatoes with jalapenos
	2 lbs ground beef
	4 chipotle chiles in adobo , seeded and chopped
	1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
	1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

580

Sugar

Fat

28g

Spanish stuffed green bell peppers are a delicious and filling meal that can be enjoyed any time of the year. These peppers are loaded with flavor and are a great way to enjoy vegetables in a tasty way. They can be customized to suit different tastes and preferences, by using different types of rice, cheese, or adding in extra vegetables. This recipe is a crowd pleaser and is sure to satisfy everyone at the table.

Instructions

1.	Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
2.	Cut off the tops of the green peppers and remove the seeds and membranes from the inside.
3.	Cook Spanish rice according to package instructions.
4.	In a large skillet, cook ground beef over medium heat until browned.
5.	Add chopped chipotle chiles in adobo and diced tomatoes to the skillet and continue cooking for a few minutes.
6.	Add cooked Spanish rice to the skillet and mix well.
7.	Stuff each green pepper with the beef and rice mixture.
8.	Place stuffed peppers in a baking dish and bake for about 30 minutes.
9.	Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese and monterey jack cheese on top of the stuffed peppers and bake for another 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

PROS

These Spanish stuffed green bell peppers are a tasty and satisfying meal that is easy to prepare.

They are loaded with protein and fiber, making them filling and satisfying.

They are a great way to enjoy vegetables and get a variety of nutrients.

CONS

These stuffed peppers can be high in fat and calories, depending on the type of cheese used.

Careful attention should be paid to portion sizes for those watching their calorie and fat intake.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Bell peppers are an excellent source of vitamin C, which helps support a healthy immune system.
They are also a good source of dietary fiber and vitamin A.
Ground beef is a good source of protein and iron, which is important for supporting healthy muscles and red blood cells.