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FRITOS® Stuffed Bell Peppers

Prep Time:

30 min

Cook Time:

40 min

Total Time:

70 min

Servings:

6

With a fiesta of Tex-Mex flavors, these yummy peppers make a satisfying dinner that everyone will love.

Ingredients

Instructions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 425°F. Line large baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 2
Nestle peppers cut sides down on baking sheet. Drizzle with 2 tbsp oil and season with salt and pepper.

Step 3
Bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until just tender and peppers still hold their shape (leave oven on).

Step 4
Meanwhile, in large skillet set over medium-high, add remaining oil. Add turkey, chorizo, onion, garlic and taco seasoning; cook, stirring occasionally, for 8 to 10 minutes or until turkey starts to brown. Stir in tomatoes with juice, black beans, corn and tomato paste; bring to a boil. Stir in rice and reduce heat to medium. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 to 5 minutes or until heated through.

Step 5
Spoon hot turkey mixture evenly into peppers. Sprinkle evenly with FRITOS® Original Corn Chips, jalapeño and cheese.

Step 6
Bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until cheese is golden brown and bubbling.

Tips & Tricks

If desired, sprinkle with finely chopped cilantro or scallions and serve with lime wedges.

Substitute cheddar cheese with mozzarella, Monterey Jack cheese or Mexican cheese blend if preferred.

Serve 2 stuffed peppers for dinner or 1 stuffed pepper as an appetizer.