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Stuffed Bell Peppers

Red and green bell pepper stuffed with quinoa, yellow corn, black beans, and tomatoes, and topped with vegan sour cream cilantro
Red and green bell pepper stuffed with quinoa, yellow corn, black beans, and tomatoes, and topped with vegan sour cream cilantro
Red and green bell pepper stuffed with quinoa, yellow corn, black beans, and tomatoes, and topped with vegan sour cream cilantro

Stuffed Bell Peppers

Chef Victoria
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Course Appetizer, dinner, lunch, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Mexican
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup dry quinoa
  • 4 large multi-color bell peppers deseeded & halved
  • 1 14 oz can fire-roasted diced tomatoes
  • 1 Tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 1 oz spicy chili seasoning
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 15- ounce can black beans drained
  • 1 cup whole kernel corn drained
  • Olive oil for brushing
  • Dairy-free sour cream for topping
  • Chopped cilantro for topping

Instructions
 

  • Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F and lightly grease a large baking dish or rimmed baking sheet.
  • Brush halved peppers with olive oil.
  • Add cooked quinoa to a large mixing bowl and add the tomatoes, nutritional yeast, chili seasoning, sea salt, black beans, and corn. Mix to combine thoroughly.
  • Generously stuff halved peppers with quinoa mixture until all peppers are full, then cover the dish with foil.
  • Bake for 25 minutes covered. Then remove foil, increase heat to 400 degrees F and bake for another 25-30 minutes, or until peppers are soft and slightly browned.
  • Serve with plant-based sour cream and cilantro.
Keyword Gluten-free, Vegan

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