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Vegan Stuffed Peppers

URL: https://jessicainthekitchen.com/easy-quinoa-stuffed-peppers-tex-mex-style/

Ingredients

The Peppers

  • 6 large bell peppers

The Filling

  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • ½ large onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 ¾ cups black beans
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ cup chopped parsley
  • 3 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 2 cups vegan mozzarella shreds

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C) and prepare a casserole dish.
  2. Slice the tops off the bell peppers, remove the insides and seeds, and place them upright in the casserole dish.
  3. In a skillet over medium-high heat, heat the coconut oil and sauté the onions and garlic until slightly translucent.
  4. Add the black beans, corn, chili powder, ground cumin, sea salt, black pepper, parsley, and quinoa to the skillet and stir to combine.
  5. Mix in the marinara sauce and 1½ cups of the vegan cheese, stirring again until combined. Let sit until the cheese melts slightly.
  6. Stuff each pepper with the filling mixture, packing it tightly, and sprinkle more cheese on top.
  7. Top the peppers with their lids and bake for 40 minutes until the tops are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6 servings
Calories
395
Total fat
13g
Total carbohydrates
57g
Total protein
13g
Sodium
850mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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