Monday, July 27, 2020
Baked Bean Stuffed Peppers
Baked Bean Stuffed Peppers
5 - large green bell peppers
1 - 8 ounce can bush's baked beans (any variety)
1 - 11 ounce can Mexican Style Corn (Mexicorn), drained
1/4 - cup onion, finely chopped
1 - clove garlic, minced
1/4 - teaspoon of cumin
2 - fresh jalapenos, chopped
1/4 - cup cilantro, chopped
salt and pepper, to taste
6 - ounces pepper jack cheese, shredded
Cut peppers lengthwise in half and remove the seeds leaving stem on. Place halves cut side up into a 13 x 8 inch baking pan or similar.
In a medium size bowl, add the baked beans, mexicorn, onion, garlic, cumin, jalapenos, cilantro, salt and pepper. Lightly mix to combine.
Spoon about 1/4 cup filling into each pepper half. Pour one cup water into the pan surrounding the peppers.
Cover the pan tightly with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 45 - 50 minutes or until the peppers are soft.
Remove pan from oven. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top of each pepper and return the baking pan to the oven for 5 minutes or until the cheese is melted.
Servings: 5
Grilled Version: Cut each bell pepper in half, remove seeds and membranes. Mix the filling ingredients together, and spoon 1/4 cup filling into each bell pepper. Place the stuffed peppers cut side up in a large cast iron skillet, place the pan on the grill at indirect heat and cook at 275-300 degrees for 40-45 minutes or until peppers are soft and cooked. Top with shredded cheese and return peppers on the grill until the cheese melts.
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