Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Meatless Main Dishes: Quick and Easy Stuffed Peppers

2 large red bell peppers, halved and seeded1 (8 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with liquid1/3 cup quick-cooking brown rice2 tablespoons hot water2 green onions, thinly sliced1/2 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed and drained1/2 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheeseArrange pepper halves in a 9 inch square glass baking dish. Cover dish with plastic wrap. Poke a few holes in the plastic wrap for vents, and heat 4 minutes in the microwave, or until tender. In a medium bowl, mix tomatoes and their liquid, rice, and water. Cover with plastic, and cook in the microwave for 4 minutes, or until rice is cooked. Stir green onions, corn, kidney beans, and red pepper flakes into the tomato mixture. Heat in the microwave for 3 minutes, or until heated through. Spoon hot tomato mixture evenly into pepper halves, and cover with plastic wrap. Poke a few holes in the plastic to vent steam, and heat in the microwave 4 minutes. Remove plastic, sprinkle with mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese, and allow to stand 1 to 2 minutes before serving. Amount Per Serving  Calories: 179 | Total Fat: 4.4g | Cholesterol: 12mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

Quick and Easy Stuffed Peppers

Servings Per Recipe: 4

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 179

Total Fat: 4.4gCholesterol: 12mgSodium: 352mgTotal Carbs: 27.6g    Dietary Fiber: 6.6gProtein: 9.2g VIEW DETAILED NUTRITION
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