Taco Stuffed Peppers with Quinoa

taco stuffed pepper prepHey beautiful peeps!

I am always on the look out for new healthy recipes to try out, especially Gluten Free! So, I stumbled across this recipe and decided to make a few adjustments. Check out the recipe below and give it a try!! Enjoy the rest of your weekend!!

Taco Stuffed Peppers with quinoa

Ingredients:

3 Green or Red Bell Peppers with the tops cut open and seeds removed

1 Pound 90% Lean Ground Beef

1 Packet Low Sodium Gluten Free Taco Seasoning

1 Can Black Beans, Rinsed and Drained

1  Small Package Organic Frozen Corn

Quinoa, made according to package

Cheddar Cheese, Shredded

Instructions:

Preheat oven to 400*. Pour 1/4 cup water into the bottom of a glass casserole dish.

Brown Ground beef in a skillet on medium heat until cooked thoroughly. Add corn, black beans, cooked quinoa, taco seasoning, and 3/4 cups water to the cooked beef.

Stir, heating through until mixture thickens.

Spoon beef mixture into peppers all the way to the top of each.

Bake in oven for 15 minutes.

Sprinkle cheese on top, then return to oven and bake until cheese is thoroughly melted.

Serve.

Can be served with taco sauce and sour cream

taco stuffed pepper finished

 

ENJOY!