Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers

Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers
Fat 22% Carbs 60% Protein 18%
Percent Calories

1 Serving of quinoa stuffed bell peppers contains 282 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 60% carbs, 22% fat, and 18% protein. This is a good source of protein (23% of your Daily Value), fiber (30% of your Daily Value), and potassium (17% of your Daily Value).

Makes
6 Serving
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
45 minutes

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Prepare quinoa as per package directions; set aside.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 9×13 baking dish with parchment paper.
  3. In a large bowl combine quinoa, green chiles, corn, beans, tomatoes, cheeses, cilantro, cumin, garlic, onion powder, chili powder, and salt and pepper, to taste.
  4. Spoon the filling into each bell pepper cavity. Place on prepared baking dish, cavity side up, and bake until the peppers are tender and the filling is heated through, about 25-30 minutes.
  5. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

For 1 Serving of quinoa stuffed bell peppers (240g)

Nutrient Value %DV
Calories 282
Fats 7g 9%
Saturated fats 3g 15%
Trans fats 0g
Cholesterol 14mg 5%
Sodium 225mg 10%
Carbs 43g 16%
Net carbs 35g
Fiber 9g 30%
Sugar 8g
Protein 13g
Calcium 152mg 15%
Iron 3mg 41%
Potassium 787mg 17%
Vitamin D 0.1μg 0.5%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene 47μg
Beta carotene 2077μg
Caffeine 0mg
Choline 47mg 9%
Copper 0.4mg 40%
Fluoride 0.3μg
Folate (B9) 196μg 49%
Lycopene 386μg
Magnesium 115mg 27%
Manganese 1mg 43%
Niacin 3mg 16%
Pantothenic acid 1mg 21%
Phosphorus 312mg 45%
Retinol 26μg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.3mg 26%
Selenium 6μg 10%
Theobromine 0mg
Thiamine 0.4mg 30%
Vitamin A IU 4106IU
Vitamin A 227μg 25%
Vitamin B12 0.2μg 7%
Vitamin B6 1mg 44%
Vitamin C 158mg 176%
Vitamin D IU 3IU
Vitamin D2 0μg
Vitamin D3 0.1μg
Vitamin E 3mg 19%
Vitamin K 10μg 8%
Zinc 2mg 22%
Sugars
Sugar 8g
Sucrose 0.2g
Glucose 3g
Fructose 3g
Lactose 0g
Maltose 0g
Galactose 0g
Starch 16g
Fats
Saturated fats 3g 15%
Monounsaturated fats 2g
Polyunsaturated fats 1g
Trans fats 0g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 3 0g
Total omega 6 0.1g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) 0g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) 0g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) 0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) 0g
Amino Acids
Alanine 1g
Arginine 1g
Aspartic acid 1g
Cystine 0.1g
Glutamic acid 2g
Glycine 0.4g
Histidine 0.4g
Hydroxyproline 0g
Isoleucine 1g
Leucine 1g
Lysine 1g
Methionine 0.3g
Phenylalanine 1g
Proline 1g
Serine 1g
Threonine 0.5g
Tryptophan 0.2g
Tyrosine 0.4g
Valine 1g

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