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Slow Cooker Mexican Stuffed Peppers Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
5-6 depending on size tri-color bell peppers, tops cut off and seeds and ribs removed
1 pound lean ground beef or turkey uncooked
1 cup rice cooked (brown rice, or white rice)
1 cup canned black beans rinsed and drained
1 cup frozen corn thawed
1 cup red enchilada sauce
3/4 cup shredded Mexican cheese plus more for topping, if desired
1/2 tbsp. chili powder
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
salt and pepper to taste

Optional Toppings
cilantro
sour cream
shredded Mexican cheese
salsa
enchilada sauce
avocado
lime wedges
Directions:
Directions:
Spray the bottom of a slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray. Place the peppers inside. In a large bowl combine ground beef or turkey, rice, black beans, corn, enchilada sauce, cheese, seasoning and a sprinkle of salt and pepper. Place the filling into the cavity of each pepper. Cook on low for 4-6 hours or until the meat is cooked through. Serve immediately with some of the optional toppings, if desired.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
I sometimes cut the peppers long ways in half and make stuffed pepper boats.

 

 

 

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