Enjoy a delightfully nutritious and flavorful meal with these Southwestern Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers. Packed with protein-rich quinoa, beans, corn, and a vibrant blend of spices, these peppers are sure to please!
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 9x13 inch baking dish with parchment paper.
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In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, diced green chiles, defrosted corn, black beans, petite diced tomatoes, pepper jack cheese, feta cheese, chopped cilantro, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, salt, and black pepper.
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Spoon the filling into each bell pepper cavity.
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Place the stuffed bell peppers on the prepared baking dish, cavity side up, and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the peppers are tender and the filling is heated through.
SOUTHWESTERN SAUCE
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While the peppers are baking, prepare the Southwestern Sauce by whisking together sour cream, mayonnaise, lime juice, cumin, and chili powder.
FINISH WITH
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Drizzle the Southwestern Sauce over the baked stuffed peppers and serve immediately.