Mexican Stuffed Peppers 😋 😉 😍 There are so many flavors and variations of stuffed peppers that it’s hard to know where to start. In this recipe, we’re using a Mexican-inspired filling that will give your peppers a delicious, spicy flavor
INGREDIENTS
- 3 large bell peppers, tops, seeds, and veins removed, and cut in half
- 1 large avocado
- Juice from 1 lime
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp garlic salt
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 cups cooked quinoa
- 2 cups salsa
- 1 cup corn kernels
- 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp ancho chili powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- Lime wedges
- Water
METHOD
- In a large bowl, mix together the first 9 ingredients well. Fill each pepper half with the quinoa mixture.
- Place each pepper half in the slow cooker and cook on high for three hours.
While the peppers are cooking, prepare the avocado topping. Mash the avocado well in a bowl. - Add the lime juice, hot sauce, and salt and whisk until very smooth.
- Add enough water to thin it to your preference (start with a teaspoon or so).
- Serve the peppers with avocado sauce, chopped cilantro, and lime wedges. Enjoy!