16 Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipes that are Sure to Please
JANUARY 20, 2023
Stuffed bell peppers are a versatile and delicious meal for any night of the week. Whether you’re looking for something vegan, vegetarian, or full of meat, these 16 recipes have something for everyone.
We’ve included light ground turkey and quinoa options, and creative options like cheesesteak and chicken parm. Plus, they make the perfect make-ahead meal! You can prep the bell peppers ahead of time and have meals for the whole week.
So get ready to enjoy these amazing stuffed bell peppers. They’re sure to please!
Delish
Classic Stuffed Peppers
These classic stuffed peppers take easy, healthy weeknight dinner to a whole new level. Follow our best-ever recipe, then experiment with your own fillings!
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Well Plated
Stuffed Peppers
How to make the best stuffed peppers with ground beef, rice, and cheese. A quick and easy stuffed pepper recipe you can make ahead. Healthy!
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50 min
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CALORIES
$1.61
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What Molly Made
Air Fryer Stuffed Peppers
These air fryer stuffed peppers are full of healthy ingredients and take less than half the amount of time than traditionally cooked stuffed peppers. The filling is full of protein, veggies and spices and the charred peppers add so much depth of flavor.
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$1.88
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The Paleo Running Momma
Taco Stuffed Peppers {Paleo, Keto}
These Paleo Taco Stuffed Peppers are super easy to make and packed with goodies! Bell peppers are filled with the best taco meat and topped with vegan cheese, baked, and topped with all your favorites like fresh pico de Gallo, avocado and dairy free sour cream. Paleo, dairy free and keto friendly.
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$1.34
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The Modern Proper
Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers
Vegetarian stuffed peppers—baked until tender and brimming with a taco-seasoned, cheesy bean-and-rice filling—are an easy, healthy dinner that’s sure to spice up your week.
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1 hr 40 min
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$3.78
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Healthy Fitness Meals
Easy Stuffed Bell Peppers
Cheesy and savory, easy Stuffed Bell Peppers are made with flavorful ground beef and fluffy brown rice for a healthy recipe! These stuffed bell peppers are the best because they can be made with either lean ground beef, sausage, turkey, chicken, or vegetarian ingredients. You will enjoy these stuffe...
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Cheesy Chicken Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers
Give your family a delightful treat with these cheesy chicken cheesesteak stuffed peppers. Overflowing with the mouthwatering goodness of chicken, onions, and a mix of colored bell peppers—minus the carbs of traditional cheesesteak sandwiches! Enjoy a satisfying, cheesy bite in every forkful.
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40 min
TOTAL TIME
372
CALORIES
$1.91
PER SERVING
Ingredients
Directions
11 STEPS
1
Preheat the oven to 400F.
2
Slice the 4 bell peppers in half lengthwise and remove any ribs and seeds.
3
Place the peppers cut-side up in a lightly greased baking dish.
4
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
5
Add diced chicken, onion, mixed bell peppers, and minced garlic to the skillet.
6
Season the mixture with salt, black pepper, paprika, and dried oregano.
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Cook until the chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes.
8
Place a slice of provolone cheese inside each pepper half.
9
Spoon the chicken mixture into the cavities of each pepper on top of the cheese.
10
Top each pepper with another slice of provolone cheese.
11
Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the peppers are tender. Serve immediately.
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Downshiftology
BEST Stuffed Peppers
Stuffed peppers are no doubt a family favorite. They're filling, healthy, easily customizable, and make for a delicious leftovers and meal prep. Watch the video above!
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Well Plated
Spinach Artichoke Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers
Spinach Artichoke Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers. Bell peppers stuffed with quinoa, mozzarella, spinach and artichokes. Easy, budget-friendly, and delicious!
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Well Plated
Italian Stuffed Peppers
Italian stuffed peppers are a fresh, healthy twist on a classic! Made with ground chicken, tomatoes, herbs and cheese, they're easy and freezer friendly.
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Classic Stuffed Peppers With Ground Turkey
Warm up from the inside out with these Classic Stuffed Peppers.
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1 hr 5 min
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Vegan Huggs
Santa Fe Quinoa Stuffed Peppers
Looking to spice up your weeknight menu? These Santa Fe Quinoa Stuffed Peppers will do just the trick. They are savory, smoky, subtly sweet and satisfying!
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$1.94
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Momsdish.com
Low-Carb Lasagna Stuffed Peppers
These low-carb, gluten-free lasagna stuffed peppers bring you all the joy of gooey lasagna without the noodles.
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45 min
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Delish
Chicken Parm Stuffed Peppers
Check out this easy recipe for chicken parm stuffed peppers from Delish.com.
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1 hr 15 min
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Peas and Crayons
Pimento Cheese Stuffed Peppers
Sweet mini peppers and pimento cheese are a match made in snacking heaven! Serve these Pimento Cheese Stuffed Peppers at your next party or picnic and watch them disappear!
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15 min
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CALORIES
$0.21
PER SERVING
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Delish
Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers
Check out this amazing lower carb recipe for cheesesteak stuffed peppers from Delish.com.
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Abra’s Kitchen
Shawarma Spiced Stuffed Peppers
Family favorite coming 'atcha! Forget boring stuffed peppers, introducing shawarma spiced stuffed peppers with a tahini glaze.
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40 min
TOTAL TIME
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CALORIES
$2.67
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