Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers

Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers
Fat 22%Carbs 61%Protein 18%
Percent Calories

1 Serving of quinoa stuffed bell peppers contains 289 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 61% carbs, 22% fat, and 18% protein. This is a good source of protein (23% of your Daily Value), fiber (33% 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 (305g)

NutrientValue%DV
Calories289
Fats7g 9%
Saturated fats3g 16%
Trans fats0g
Cholesterol14mg 5%
Sodium230mg 10%
Carbs45g 16%
Net carbs35g
Fiber9g 33%
Sugar9g
Protein13g
Calcium154mg 15%
Iron3mg 42%
Potassium786mg 17%
Vitamin D0.1μg 1%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene48μg
Beta carotene2078μg
Caffeine0mg
Choline48mg 9%
Copper0.3mg 37%
Fluoride0.3μg
Folate (B9)182μg 46%
Lycopene386μg
Magnesium118mg 28%
Manganese1mg 42%
Niacin2mg 16%
Pantothenic acid1mg 16%
Phosphorus323mg 46%
Retinol26μg
Riboflavin (B2)0.3mg 23%
Selenium6μg 11%
Theobromine0mg
Thiamine0.3mg 28%
Vitamin A IU4107IU
Vitamin A227μg 25%
Vitamin B120.2μg 8%
Vitamin B61mg 45%
Vitamin C158mg 176%
Vitamin D IU3IU
Vitamin D20μg
Vitamin D30.1μg
Vitamin E3mg 18%
Vitamin K10μg 9%
Zinc3mg 23%
Sugars
Sugar9g
Sucrose0.2g
Glucose3g
Fructose3g
Lactose0g
Maltose0g
Galactose0g
Starch18g
Fats
Saturated fats3g 16%
Monounsaturated fats2g
Polyunsaturated fats1g
Trans fats0g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 30g
Total omega 60.1g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0g
Amino Acids
Alanine1g
Arginine1g
Aspartic acid1g
Cystine0.1g
Glutamic acid2g
Glycine0.4g
Histidine0.4g
Hydroxyproline0g
Isoleucine1g
Leucine1g
Lysine1g
Methionine0.3g
Phenylalanine1g
Proline1g
Serine1g
Threonine0.5g
Tryptophan0.1g
Tyrosine0.4g
Valine1g

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