Cilantro Chicken Stuffed Peppers [Bulkbites.com]
- Servings: 4
- Time: 20 minutes
Who doesn't love stuffed peppers! Great option to incorporate ground chicken breast into your meal plan plus you can make these spicy or not.
Nutrition
- calories: 191
- protein: 30
- carbs: 11
- fat: 3
- saturated fat: 0.52
- polyunsaturated fat: 0.51
- monounsaturated fat: 0.62
- cholesterol: 47
- sodium: 26
- potassium: 98
- dietary fiber: 0.87
- sugars: 0.78
- vitamin a: 22
- vitamin c: 4
- calcium: 29
- iron: 1
- magnesium: 0
- complex carbs: 9.35
- other fats: 1.35
Ingredients
- 4 medium Bell pepper (green/yellow/red)
- 4 4 oz Ground chicken breast
- 0.52 cup Quinoa, cooked
- 0 onion Onions, sweet, raw
- 0.12 cup Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw
- 0.12 cup Yogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounce
- 1 large Egg, whole, raw, fresh
- 1 cup, shredded Cabbage, common (danish, domestic, and pointed types), stored, raw
- 0.12 tbsp chopped Garlic
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375
- In a small saucepan combine diced onions, cilantro and garlic
- Sauté on medium heat until onions brown on the edges
- Add yogurt to pan and reduce heat to low and stir then remove from heat and set aside
- In a medium-mixing bowl combine ground chicken breast, egg, cabbage and seasonings of your choice
- Slowly add saucepan ingredients to meat and add quinoa
- Blend thoroughly and portion mixture among 4 bell peppers (with tops cut off)
- Set peppers in a nonstick pan upright to prevent them from tipping over
- Bake for 40 minutes until chicken is cooked throughout