Mediterranean Diet Friendly Vegan Stuffed Bell Peppers
Total time50 min
Prep time15 min
Cook time35 min
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4 servings
For the peppers
- 4 medium bell peppers (any color), halved lengthwise and seeded
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ¼ tsp salt
For the filling
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small yellow onion, finely diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- ½ tsp chili powder
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, drained
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup frozen corn, thawed
- 1 ½ cups cooked brown rice
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
For serving
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro, roughly chopped (optional)
- 1 lime, cut into wedges (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 400°F (205°C). Arrange the pepper halves cut-side up in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Brush the insides and edges with 1 tbsp olive oil and sprinkle with 1/4 tsp salt.
- 2
Heat the remaining 1 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.
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