Fajita-Inspired Chicken-Stuffed Peppers

Name: Fajita-Inspired Chicken-Stuffed Peppers
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 55 min
Cuisine: American, Mexican, Latin American, TexMex
Ingredients: 6 medium multicolored bell peppers; 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided; 1 pound ground chicken (light and dark meat); 2 tablespoons salt-free fajita seasoning, such as Mrs. Dash; ½ teaspoon salt; 1 ½ cups fresh corn kernels (from about 2 ears); 1 cup chopped red onion; 1 (15 ounce) can low-sodium black beans, rinsed; 1 (8.8-ounce) package precooked microwaveable brown rice or 1 1/2 cups cooked brown rice, heated; 1 cup shredded pepper Jack cheese, divided; ¾ cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro leaves; Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

Cook:55min

These chicken-stuffed peppers feature a delicious blend of savory ingredients that closely resemble the flavors of chicken fajitas. The chicken and bean filling fits neatly into a nice, sweet pepper with a cheesy topping. Packaged brown rice makes this dinner super easy, but leftover rice will work just as well!

Updated at: Sat, 25 Mar 2023 10:23:29 GMT