Chicken salad stuffed peppers are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner. Made with a combination of cooked chicken, vegetables, mayonnaise, and seasonings, the chicken salad is stuffed into bell peppers and baked until tender. The result is a flavorful and satisfying dish that is sure to please everyone at the table.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CHICKEN SALAD-STUFFED PEPPERS
We love this recipe because it combines the fresh flavor of summer bell peppers and chicken salad. - Mary Marlowe Leverette, Columbia, South Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, mix the first six ingredients. Add chicken, cheese and celery; toss to coat., Cut peppers lengthwise in half; remove seeds. In a Dutch oven, cook peppers in boiling water 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain., Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Fill with chicken mixture. If desired, sprinkle with chips. Bake, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until filling is heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 426 calories, Fat 32g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 449mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 25g protein.
EASY CHICKEN PESTO STUFFED PEPPERS
On busy weeknights, I don't want to spend more than 30 minutes preparing dinner, nor do I want to wash a towering pile of dishes. This recipe delivers without having to sacrifice flavor! -Olivia Cruz, Greenville, South Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cut peppers lengthwise in half; remove stems and seeds. Place peppers on a baking sheet, skin side up. Broil 4 in. from heat until skins blister, about 5 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350°., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine chicken, rice and pesto. When cool enough to handle, fill peppers with chicken mixture; return to baking sheet. Bake until heated through, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese; bake until cheese is melted, 3-5 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 521 calories, Fat 31g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 865mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 25g protein.
CHICKEN STUFFED BELL PEPPERS
Here's a great dish that you can make ahead and refrigerate until ready to bake...so when you're ready for dinner, you just pop the peppers in the oven.
Provided by ElizabethKnicely
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h
Yield 4 stuffed peppers, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat the oven to 375°F Cut the tops off the peppers and reserve. Remove and discard the seeds. Place the peppers, cut-side up, into a 3-quart shallow baking dish.
- Heat the oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onions and garlic and cook until tender. Place the onion mixture into a medium bowl. Stir in the chicken, sauce, cheese and black pepper. Spoon the chicken mixture into the pepper halves. Top with the reserved pepper tops, if desired.
- Bake for 40 minutes or until the peppers are tender.
- RECIPE TIPS:.
- TIP: Cut a thin slice from the bottoms of the peppers to keep them from rolling in the dish.
EASY CHICKEN SALAD-STUFFED PEPPERS
When you stuff cream cheese, chicken, jalapeños and more into a red pepper, your taste buds win. Try our Easy Chicken Salad-Stuffed Peppers and win today!
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cut red peppers lengthwise in half; remove and discard membranes and seeds.
- Mix reduced-fat cream cheese, chicken, tomatoes, jalapeño peppers and onions until blended; spoon into pepper halves. Place, filled sides up, on microwaveable plate.
- Microwave on HIGH 1-1/2 min. Top with cheese; microwave 30 to 45 sec. or until melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Sodium 550 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 15 g
CHICKEN SALAD WITH ROASTED RED PEPPERS
Steps:
- 1. To make the vinaigrette, in a small bowl whisk together the mustard, vinegar, and garlic. Whisking constantly, slowly add the olive oil until fully incorporated.
- 2. In a medium bowl combine the chicken, celery, red peppers, and chives. Fold in the vinaigrette. Season with salt and black pepper and serve, either made into a sandwich or over salad greens tossed with a little more olive oil and sprinkled with salt.
- Brown-bag it with: grapes
BABY BELL PEPPERS WITH CHICKEN SALAD
This bento box-style lunch is not only tasty but healthy, too. Baby bell peppers stuffed with chicken salad plus fresh cherries and cottage cheese. Refrigerate any remaining chicken mixture for later use.
Provided by bd.weld
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian
Time 20m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Mix chicken, jalapeno pepper, 2 green onions, and mayonnaise together in bowl until thoroughly combined. Stuff each baby bell pepper half with chicken mixture.
- Mix half of the remaining green onion with cottage cheese; use the other half to garnish stuffed baby bell peppers. Serve baby bell peppers alongside cottage cheese mixture and cherries.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1100.8 calories, Carbohydrate 53.2 g, Cholesterol 261.3 mg, Fat 50.1 g, Fiber 10.9 g, Protein 110.4 g, SaturatedFat 16.2 g, Sodium 2891.7 mg, Sugar 32.7 g
Tips:
- Cook the rice ahead of time. This will save you time when you're assembling the stuffed peppers.
- Use a variety of vegetables in your stuffing. This will add flavor and texture to the dish.
- Don't overstuff the peppers. You want them to be able to stand up on their own without toppling over.
- Bake the peppers for 30-35 minutes, or until they are tender. The cheese should be melted and bubbly.
- Serve the peppers with a side of your favorite sauce. Ranch dressing, salsa, or guacamole are all great options.
Conclusion:
Chicken salad stuffed peppers are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. They're packed with flavor and nutrients, and they can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a quick and healthy meal, give chicken salad stuffed peppers a try.
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