Spicy Baked Peppers with Quinoa and Corn
Spicy Baked Peppers with Quinoan and Corn is a gluten free and vegetarian side dish. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 278 calories, 13g of protein, and 13g of fat. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up quinoa, pepper, onion, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour.
Instructions
Set oven control to broil. Line cookie sheet with foil.
Place poblano chiles on cookie sheet. Broil 8 minutes, turning once, until blackened.
Place blackened chiles in bowl; cover tightly.
Meanwhile, place corn and onion on same cookie sheet. Broil 10 minutes, stirring after 5 minutes.
Peel off charred skin from blackened chiles; coarsely chop chiles.
Add broiled corn and onion, oil, lime juice, oregano, cumin, salt and pepper.
Add tomatoes and cooked quinoa; toss.
Cut each bell pepper in half; remove seeds and membranes (leave stem on, if desired). Fill pepper halves with quinoa mixture; sprinkle evenly with cheese.
Bake 15 minutes or until peppers are tender and stuffing is hot.