
Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers
Delicious gluten-free and vegetarian bell peppers stuffed with quinoa, black beans, corn, and a blend of savory spices.
Prep and Cook Time: 45 min4medium
Ingredients
- 4 bell peppers
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1/2 cup corn kernels
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp chili powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup shredded cheese (optional)
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Cut the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds and membranes.
- In a bowl, mix the quinoa, black beans, corn, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
- Stuff the bell peppers with the quinoa mixture and place them in a baking dish.
- Top with shredded cheese if desired.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until the peppers are tender.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Category: VegetarianCuisine: Portuguese