Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers

Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers
Fat 22%Carbs 60%Protein 18%
Percent Calories

1 serving of quinoa stuffed bell peppers contains 297 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 60% carbs, 22% fat, and 18% protein. This is a good source of protein (25% of your Daily Value), fiber (40% of your Daily Value), and potassium (17% of your Daily Value).

Makes
6 servings
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
45 minutes

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Cook the quinoa according to the package directions.
  2. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a 9×13-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
  3. In a large bowl, mix the cooked quinoa, green chilies, corn, drained black beans, diced tomatoes, cheese, cilantro, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Fill each bell pepper cavity with the quinoa mixture. Arrange the peppers in the prepared baking dish, cavity side up.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the peppers are tender and the filling is heated through.
  6. Serve the stuffed peppers warm and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts

For 1 serving of quinoa stuffed bell peppers (312g)

NutrientValue%DV
Calories297
Fats7g 9%
Saturated fats3g 16%
Trans fats0.1g
Cholesterol15mg 5%
Sodium362mg 16%
Carbs45g 16%
Net carbs34g
Fiber11g 40%
Sugar8g
Protein14g
Calcium159mg 16%
Iron4mg 49%
Potassium790mg 17%
Vitamin D0.1μg 1%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene32μg
Beta carotene2088μg
Caffeine0mg
Choline54mg 10%
Copper0.3mg 38%
Fluoride5μg
Folate (B9)168μg 42%
Lycopene803μg
Magnesium114mg 27%
Manganese1mg 41%
Niacin3mg 18%
Pantothenic acid1mg 21%
Phosphorus336mg 48%
Retinol32μg
Riboflavin (B2)0.4mg 31%
Selenium8μg 14%
Theobromine0mg
Thiamine0.5mg 39%
Vitamin A IU4131IU
Vitamin A233μg 26%
Vitamin B120.2μg 8%
Vitamin B61mg 46%
Vitamin C162mg 180%
Vitamin D IU3IU
Vitamin D20μg
Vitamin D30.1μg
Vitamin E3mg 23%
Vitamin K11μg 9%
Zinc2mg 20%
Sugars
Sugar8g
Sucrose0.2g
Glucose4g
Fructose4g
Lactose0g
Maltose0g
Galactose0g
Starch16g
Fats
Saturated fats3g 16%
Monounsaturated fats2g
Polyunsaturated fats1g
Trans fats0.1g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 30g
Total omega 60.2g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0g
Amino Acids
Alanine1g
Arginine1g
Aspartic acid2g
Cystine0.1g
Glutamic acid2g
Glycine0.5g
Histidine0.4g
Hydroxyproline0g
Isoleucine1g
Leucine1g
Lysine1g
Methionine0.3g
Phenylalanine1g
Proline1g
Serine1g
Threonine0.5g
Tryptophan0.2g
Tyrosine0.3g
Valine1g

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