PEPPERS STUFFED WITH BROCCOLI, BEANS AND RICE

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Looking for stuffing dish? Then check out these great peppers stuffed with broccoli, beans and rice recipe - perfect for dinner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large bell peppers, cut in half lengthwise, seeded
2/3 cup water
1/2 cup uncooked instant brown rice
1 cup chopped fresh broccoli
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1/2 cup canned red beans, drained, rinsed
1/3 cup chunky-style salsa
1/4 cup shredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheese (1 oz)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In 8- or 9-inch square microwavable dish, place peppers, cut sides down. Cover dish with plastic wrap, folding back one edge or corner 1/4 inch to vent steam. Microwave on High about 4 minutes or until tender.
  • Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling over high heat. Stir in rice, broccoli and onion; reduce heat to low. Cover; simmer about 10 minutes or until water is absorbed. Stir in beans and salsa.
  • Spoon hot rice mixture into pepper halves. Place filled sides up in microwavable dish. Sprinkle each pepper half with 1 tablespoon of the cheese. Cover dish with plastic wrap, folding back one edge or corner 1/4 inch to vent steam. Microwave on High about 1 minute or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with cilantro. Let stand 1 to 2 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 9 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g

Loren Parkinson
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit. It's a great vegetarian dish that's packed with flavor.


Md momin Khan
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This recipe was easy to follow and turned out great! I used a mix of different colored peppers, and they looked beautiful on the plate.


shelby vanorder
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I'm not a big fan of broccoli, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The filling was flavorful and the peppers were cooked perfectly.


Jada Tea
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice and beans. I added some diced chicken to the filling, and it was a delicious and hearty meal.


Aminu Abdullahi
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I thought this recipe was pretty good. The peppers were a bit too spicy for my taste, but the filling was delicious. I'll probably make it again, but I'll use a milder pepper next time.


Hridoy Boss
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Not bad, not great.


Paul Anderson
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Meh.


Michael Tamayo
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This dish was a disappointment. The flavors were bland, and the peppers were undercooked. I followed the recipe exactly, but it just didn't come together. I won't be making this again.


David Chima
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I tried this recipe last night, and it was a hit! The flavors were well-balanced, and the peppers were cooked to perfection. I made a few minor substitutions, using brown rice instead of white and adding a bit of diced bell pepper for extra color. It


Annastancia Ouma
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OMG! This recipe is a keeper! The combination of broccoli, beans, and rice is simply divine, and the peppers add a delightful flavor and texture. I followed the recipe to the T, and it turned out perfectly. My family loved it, and I'm sure I'll be ma