Enchilada-Style Stuffed Bell Peppers

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  • Dinner
  • Mexican

Enchilada-Style Stuffed Bell Peppers

Hearty bell peppers stuffed with a savory mixture of ground beef, black beans, and fluffy rice, baked in a rich red enchilada sauce.

Prep 20 min
Total 1 h
Servings 4
Per serving 720 kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 large Bell Pepper (halved lengthwise and seeded)
  • 1 lb Beef Ground
  • 15 oz Canned Black Beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 cup Basmati Rice
  • 1 cup Enchilada Sauce
  • 0.5 cup Onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 tbsp Taco Seasoning
  • 1 cup Mexican Shredded Cheese Blend
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 0.5 tsp Pepper

How to cook

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    Cook the basmati rice according to package directions until fluffy and set aside.

  3. 3

    In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef with the onion until fully cooked, about 6–8 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir the black beans, cooked rice, taco seasoning, salt, and pepper into the beef, mixing until well combined.

  5. 5

    Pour 1/2 cup of enchilada sauce into the bottom of a 9x13 baking dish.

  6. 6

    Stuff each bell pepper half with the beef mixture, place them in the dish, and drizzle the remaining enchilada sauce over the top.

  7. 7

    Cover the dish tightly with foil and bake for 30 minutes.

  8. 8

    Remove the foil, sprinkle the cheese over the peppers, and bake for an additional 10 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbling.

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