Quinoa & Chicken Stuffed Bell Peppers

I found this recipe over at http://fitmencook.com/quinoa-chicken-stuffed-bell-peppers/ along with a million other options.  Kevin really knows how to whip up some great meals!  When I am tired and fresh out of dinner ideas he keeps me from throwing in a frozen pizza.

3 t0 5 bell peppers

1 lb 93% lean ground turkey

chili powder, cumin & cayenne

1.5 cups cooked quinoa

1/2 cup diced bell pepper

1.5 Tbsp tomato paste

1 cup low-sodium chicken broth

3 Tbsp mozzarella cheese

  1. Cook Quinoa per package instructions
  2. Brown the ground turkey & season with chili powder, cumin & cayenne pepper in a large fry pan
  3. once turkey is browned, add quinoa, diced bell pepper, tomato paste & chicken broth
  4. Cut tops off bell peppers and remove seeds
  5. place in baking dish and fill with ground turkey mixture
  6. sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top
  7. bake at 350 for 15 – 30 minutes (until cheese is melted and they are heated through)

Enjoy!

Hugs ~ Wendy