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Corn and Pepper Cups

Ingredients, directions and serving information for Corn and Pepper Cups.

Original recipe text is provided in English.

Servings: 10

Total time: 40 min

Ingredients

  • 5 medium green peppers
  • 1/2 small onion, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 3 cups cooked brown rice
  • 1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes with chiles, undrained
  • 1 can (15.2 ounces) low-sodium canned corn, drained
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Instructions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 °F.
  3. Remove seeds from peppers. Cook in boiling water 2 to 3 minutes. Drain. Set aside.
  4. Cook onion and garlic in oil in medium skillet over medium-high heat for 3 minutes.
  5. Combine rice, tomatoes, corn, and onion mixture. Mix well.
  6. Spoon rice mixture into pepper halves. Places on baking sheets coated with cooking spray.
  7. Bake at 350 °F for 10 minutes or until hot. Sprinkle with cheese.
  8. Bake for 5 more minutes until cheese melts.

Source-reported nutrition per serving

serving Size1/2 pepper with filling
calories147 calories
protein5g
carbohydrate27g
fat3g
saturated Fat1g
fiber3g
sugar4g
sodium160mg
cholesterol6mg

These values describe the source recipe and serving, not a new analysis by BiteCal. The primary nutrition record has not been independently revalidated. Ingredient substitutions and serving sizes change the result.

Recipe source

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