Beans And Greens Stuffed Peppers Recipes

GREEN BEANS WITH PEPPERS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, place steamer basket over 1 in. of water. Place beans in batches in basket. Bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to maintain a simmer; steam, covered, 6-8 minutes or until crisp-tender., In a nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add red peppers and onion; cook and stir until tender. Add beans, basil, salt and pepper; toss to coat.

VEGETARIAN STUFFED GREEN PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• In a saucepan bring 2 cups water to a boil. Add rice and stir. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Combine cooked rice with black beans and chili powder. Cut the tops off of the peppers and remove the ribs and seeds. Spoon about 2 tablespoons of the rice and bean mixture into the bottoms of the peppers. Lay a slice of cheese on top and repeat 3 more times, ending with cheese on top.
• Bake in preheated oven until peppers soften, about 45 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat tomato sauce in a small saucepan over low to medium heat. Slice peppers in half, top with tomato sauce and serve.

BLACK BEANS WITH BELL PEPPERS & RICE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add peppers, onion and garlic; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until tender. Add beans, rice, cumin and oregano; heat through., Stir in 1 cup cheese; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Remove from heat. Let stand, covered, 5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with cilantro.

STUFFED GREEN PEPPERS I

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cut the tops off the peppers, and remove the seeds. Cook peppers in boiling water for 5 minutes; drain. Sprinkle salt inside each pepper, and set aside.
• In a large skillet, saute beef and onions for 5 minutes, or until beef is browned. Drain off excess fat, and season with salt and pepper. Stir in the tomatoes, rice, 1/2 cup water and Worcestershire sauce. Cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, or until rice is tender. Remove from heat, and stir in the cheese.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. (175 degrees C). Stuff each pepper with the beef and rice mixture, and place peppers open side up in a baking dish. In a medium bowl, combine tomato soup with just enough water to make the soup a gravy consistency. Pour over the peppers.
• Bake covered for 25 to 35 minutes, until heated through and cheese is melted and bubbly.

BEEF & BAKED BEANS STUFFED BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cut peppers in half lengthwise, remove seeds.
• Cook 5 minutes in boiling water.
• Drain.
• Sauté celery, onion, and garlic in butter until tender.
• Remove from pan.
• Brown ground beef in same skillet.
• Stir in sautéed vegetables, beans and barbecue sauce.
• Fill peppers.
• Place in shallow baking dish.
• Bake at 350°F for 20 minutes.
• Top with cheese.
• Bake 10 minutes more.

BLACK BEANS STUFFED GREEN BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cut tops from peppers, remove seeds.
• Chop the pepper tops.
• Combine pepper tops, black beans, corn, uncooked rice, onion, jalapenos, salt and 1 cup water.
• Cover and simmer about 15 minute.
• or until rice is tender.
• Stir in cilantro and half the cheese.
• Fill peppers with rice mixture.
• Place in a baking dish, sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
• Bake, uncovered in a 400 degree oven for about 15 min or until cheese is brown and bubbly.

WHITE BEAN AND MUSHROOM STUFFED BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees. Slice off top of each pepper and discard. Remove veins and seeds from each pepper cavity.
• In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring, for 3 minutes. Add mushrooms and increase heat to medium-high. Cook until mushrooms are golden, about 8 minutes. Stir in the beans, basil, salt and pepper. Cook for 5 minutes. Stir in stock and bring to a simmer. Taste and adjust seasoning.
• In a small bowl, combine bread crumbs, cheese and remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons oil.
• Fill each pepper with bean mixture and arrange in a 9-by-13-inch casserole dish. Add 2 tablespoons water to dish. Top each pepper with bread crumb mixture. Bake until peppers are very tender and topping is golden, about 45 minutes.