Chili Cheesy Stuffed Peppers Recipes

CHILI STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Start by making your choice of chili recipe. If you have leftover chili, this is a great recipe to use it up!
• Preheat your oven to 400 degrees.
• Carefully cut the tops off of the bell peppers and remove the seeds and membranes inside. Fill the peppers with the chili, all the way to the top. If you're using the cheese, sprinkle the cheese on top.
• Place the chili stuffed peppers in a baking dish and pop them into your oven. Let the peppers roast for about 30 minutes, or until the chili is bubbling and hot and the peppers have softened.

CHILI CHEESY STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F and grease a 9"x13" baking dish with 1 tsp. olive oil.
• Add bell peppers to dish and drizzle with remaining olive oil; season with ½ the black pepper. (If peppers do not sit flat, cut the bottoms to flatten, being careful to not cut all the way through the bell peppers.)
• In a large bowl, add ground chicken, onion, garlic, jalapeño, chili seasoning, Worcestershire, diced tomatoes, quinoa and ½ the VELVEETA. Season with remaining black pepper and stir together until combined.
• Divide filling among the prepared peppers, adding about ⅔ cup filling to each pepper. Top evenly with remaining VELVEETA.
• Cover dish with foil and bake for 1 hour 25 min. until filling is cooked through (internal temp of 165°F) and peppers are softened.
• Remove peppers from oven. Garnish each with red onion, cilantro, sour cream, and lime wedge.

CHEESY STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cut tops off peppers and remove seeds. In a Dutch oven, cook peppers in boiling water 6-8 minutes or until crisp-tender., Meanwhile, brown beef, onion and salt in a skillet; drain. Cool slightly. Stir in the cheese, tomatoes and rice., Drain peppers and stuff with meat mixture. Place in a baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes or until heated through.

CHILI-STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cut tops off peppers and remove seeds. Place peppers in a large kettle and cover with water. Bring to a boil; cook until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water; set aside. , In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the beans, tomatoes, chili powder, salt if desired, pepper and cayenne. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. , Spoon meat mixture into peppers; place in an ungreased 3-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese.

CHEESE-STUFFED PEPPERS: CHILE RELLENOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Brush peppers with 2 tablespoons of the oil (reserving the balance of the oil) and roast until blackened, about 10 minutes. Remove and cover roasting pan with foil or use tongs to transfer peppers to a plastic bag. Let "sweat" for 15 minutes. This will help you remove the skin from the pepper.
• In a small bowl, mix jack cheese, goat cheese, thyme, rosemary, and sage, and mash together.
• Peel charred skin from peppers and stuff each pepper with about 2 tablespoons of the cheese/herb mixture. Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of the oil over medium heat in a large skillet. Spread blue cornmeal on a piece of waxed paper and roll stuffed peppers to coat with cornmeal. Sear coated peppers on all sides, leaving undisturbed for the first 2 minutes to allow the cornmeal to integrate into the surface of the peppers and to allow the caramelization process to begin to prevent crusting off of the cornmeal.
• Transfer to a platter and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

CHILI CHEESY STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F and grease a 9"x13" baking dish with 1 tsp. olive oil.
• Add bell peppers to dish and drizzle with remaining olive oil; season with ½ the black pepper. (If peppers do not sit flat, cut the bottoms to flatten, being careful to not cut all the way through the bell peppers.)
• In a large bowl, add ground chicken, onion, garlic, jalapeño, chili seasoning, Worcestershire, diced tomatoes, quinoa and ½ the VELVEETA. Season with remaining black pepper and stir together until combined.
• Divide filling among the prepared peppers, adding about ⅔ cup filling to each pepper. Top evenly with remaining VELVEETA.
• Cover dish with foil and bake for 1 hour 25 min. until filling is cooked through (internal temp of 165°F) and peppers are softened.
• Remove peppers from oven. Garnish each with red onion, cilantro, sour cream, and lime wedge.