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Tempeh Stuffed Bell Peppers
VegetarianDinnerHigh ProteinQuick & Easy

Tempeh Stuffed Bell Peppers

These quick and delicious tempeh stuffed bell peppers are loaded with protein and make for a trendy, modern meal that you'll love.

10 min

Prep

40 min

Cook

4

Serves

400

Calories

Macros · per serving

34g protein

42g carbs

15g fat

Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • 400 g tempeh
  • 4 bell pepper
  • 2/3 cup brown rice
  • 1 cup canned black beans
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • salt — to taste
  • black pepper — to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    Cook the brown rice according to the package directions.

  3. 3

    Slice the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds and membranes.

  4. 4

    Crumble the tempeh into small pieces.

  5. 5

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add crumbled tempeh and cook for 3-4 minutes until slightly browned.

  6. 6

    Add brown rice, black beans, tomato sauce, corn, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper to the skillet. Stir to combine and cook for another 3 minutes.

  7. 7

    Stuff each bell pepper with the tempeh mixture, pressing down to fill completely.

  8. 8

    Place the stuffed peppers in a baking dish and top with shredded cheddar cheese.

  9. 9

    Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes, until the cheese is melted and the peppers are tender.

  10. 10

    Remove from oven and let cool slightly before serving.

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