Spanish Rice Stuffed Bell Peppers

Spanish Rice Stuffed Bell Peppers

Preparation Time20 mins Cooking Time45 mins Makes 4 servings

Cook up Knorr’s delicious Spanish Rice Stuffed Bell Peppers recipe made with chorizo sausage, Monterey Jack cheese, Knorr® Rice Sides™ Spanish Rice & more.

Nutritional Information

Calories

560 (1 serving)

Calories from Fat

230 (1 serving)

Total Fat

26g (1 serving)

Saturated Fat

11g (1 serving)

Cholesterol

90mg (1 serving)

Sodium

1000mg (1 serving)

Total Carbs

49g (1 serving)

Dietary Fiber

6g (1 serving)

Sugars

9g (1 serving)

Protein

31g (1 serving)

Calcium

20% (1 serving)

Iron

25% (1 serving)

Vitamin C

370% (1 serving)

Vitamin A

110% (1 serving)

Ingredients List
  1. 4 large bell peppers, (any color or a combination of colors), cored and seeded, tops reserved
  2. 4 ounces chorizo, (1 small link), finely chopped
  3. 1 cup fresh corn kernels or thawed frozen corn kernels
  4. 8 ounces lean ground beef
  5. 1 package Knorr ® Rice Sides™ Spanish Rice
  6. 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend or Monterey Jack cheese, divided

Directions

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1. PREHEAT oven to 375°. Spray 8 or 9-inch square baking dish with no-stick cooking spray; set aside. Finely chop pepper tops; set aside.

2. HEAT large nonstick skillet over medium-high and cook chorizo and corn until corn begins to turn golden and chorizo begins to brown, about 5 minutes. Add ground beef and cook until browned.

3. STIR 2 cups water, Knorr® Fiesta Sides™ - Spanish Rice and chopped pepper tops into skillet and cook according to package directions. Stir in 3/4 cup cheese and let stand 2 minutes. Evenly stuff peppers with rice mixture and arrange in prepared baking dish. Add 2 tablespoons water to baking dish and cover tightly with foil.

4. BAKE 45 minutes or until peppers are tender; sprinkle peppers evenly with remaining 1/4 cup cheese and bake 2 minutes or until cheese melts.