Chicken Enchilada Stuffed Peppers
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Chicken Enchilada Stuffed Poblano Peppers
Serves 4
Preparation time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Ingredients:
- 4 poblano peppers
- 1½ cups of cooked shredded chicken breast
- ½ cup of canned yellow corn kernels
- ½ cup of cooked black beans
- ¼ cup of chopped green onions
- ¼ cup of chopped cilantro
- 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
- 1½ cups of canned mild red enchilada sauce
Directions:
- Cut the peppers in half lengthwise, remove the seeds and set aside. Preheat a pan over medium to high heat, place the peppers in the pan and cook them for 2 minutes on each side. Remove the peppers from the pan and set them aside on a plate.
- Preheat your oven to 400°F. Pour ½ cup enchilada sauce in the bottom of a 9x13 inch casserole dish.
- In a large bowl, mix together the cooked chicken, corn, black beans, green onions, cilantro, 1/2 cup of cheese and about 1/2 cup of enchilada sauce.
- Fill the peppers with the mixture and place them in the casserole dish. Top with ½ cup of enchilada sauce and sprinkle on ½ cup of cheese. Bake the peppers in the oven for about half an hour or until bubbly.
- Cool and enjoy!
- Tags:
- gluten-free