Chicken-Filled Bell Peppers
Chicken-Filled Bell Peppers feature tender green peppers packed with a savory blend of ground chicken, rice, and aromatics, all nestled under a melty blanket of mozzarella. The tomato sauce keeps every bite juicy and balanced, making this a cozy weeknight Dinner or a make-ahead option for busy days. It’s comforting, satisfying, and great for sharing.
- Prep20 min
- Cook1 hr
- Serves2
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Gather all the ingredients.
- 2
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- 3
Cut the tops off the green peppers and place the peppers in a baking pan.
- 4
Dice any pepper flesh around the stems and set it aside; discard the seeds and stems.
- 5
Combine the ground chicken, rice, onion, garlic, black pepper, and salt in a bowl.
- 6
Stir in the diced peppers.
- 7
Scoop the chicken mixture into the green peppers and cover them with tomato sauce.
- 8
Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes.
- 9
Remove the foil and top the peppers with mozzarella cheese; continue baking until the filling is cooked through and the cheese is golden, about 15 minutes more.
- Calories 1289.48 kcal High
- Protein 64.39 g Good Source
- Carbs 173.23 g Moderate
- Total Fat 37.84 g High
- Saturated Fat 15.26 g High
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 162.06 mg High
- Sodium 1437.48 mg High
- Fiber 5.59 g Moderate
- Sugar 26.31 g High
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 668.82 mg Good Source
- Iron 7.51 mg Good Source
- Potassium 359.85 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 484.72 mcg_rae Good Source
- Vitamin C 14.96 mg Moderate
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Milk 🥛
- Tomatoes 🍅
- Garlic 🧄
- Onions 🧅
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