Muscle MacĀ® Stuffed Peppers Southwest StyleMuscle MacĀ® Stuffed Peppers Southwest Style
Muscle MacĀ® Stuffed Peppers Southwest Style
Muscle MacĀ® Stuffed Peppers Southwest Style
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Recipe - Dearborn Market
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Muscle MacĀ® Stuffed Peppers Southwest Style
Prep Time5 Minutes
Servings4
Cook Time20 Minutes
Calories314
Ingredients
1 cup Muscle Mac Macaroni & Cheese prepared according to the directions
3 oz cooked chopped, lean chicken, turkey or pork sausage meat
1/4 cup Black Beans, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup frozen corn
1 tsp cumin
1 tbs cleaned and finely chopped cilantro
2 bell peppers, seeded, and cut in half vertically
Red pepper flakes as desired
Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees

 

2. In a medium bowl, mix prepared Muscle Mac Macaroni & Cheese with discussed sausage, black bean, corn, cumin, and cilantro.

 

3. Stuff mixture onto pepper halves.

 

4. Place pepper halves in a casserole dish and pour ½ cup of water in dish around peppers, but not on peppers.

 

5. Cover casserole dish with foil and bake for 20 minutes until peppers are tender.

 

6. Serve topped with red pepper flakes if desired. Caution, casserole dish and peppers will be very hot.

 

Nutritional Information

  • 47 g Carbohydrates
  • 6 g Fat
  • 20 g Protein
  • 483 mg Sodium
  • 8 g Sugar

5 minutes
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
4
Servings
314
Calories

Shop Ingredients

Makes 4 servings
1 cup Muscle Mac Macaroni & Cheese prepared according to the directions
Kraft Original Flavor Macaroni & Cheese Sauce Mix, 7.25 oz
Kraft Original Flavor Macaroni & Cheese Sauce Mix, 7.25 oz
$1.49$0.21/oz
3 oz cooked chopped, lean chicken, turkey or pork sausage meat
World Class Kitchens Sweet Chicken Sausage Links, 16 oz
World Class Kitchens Sweet Chicken Sausage Links, 16 oz
$5.29$0.33/oz
1/4 cup Black Beans, rinsed and drained
Wholesome Pantry Organic Black Beans, 15.5 oz
Wholesome Pantry Organic Black Beans, 15.5 oz
$1.79$0.12/oz
1/4 cup frozen corn
Birds Eye Steamfresh Gold & White Corn, 10.8 oz
Birds Eye Steamfresh Gold & White Corn, 10.8 oz
$2.99$0.28/oz
1 tsp cumin
Simply Organic Ground Cumin, 2.31 oz
Simply Organic Ground Cumin, 2.31 oz
$5.99$2.59/oz
1 tbs cleaned and finely chopped cilantro
Cal-Organic Farms Organic Cilantro
Cal-Organic Farms Organic Cilantro
$2.49
2 bell peppers, seeded, and cut in half vertically
Green Bell Pepper, 1 ct, 6 oz
Green Bell Pepper, 1 ct, 6 oz
$0.56 avg/ea$0.09/oz
Red pepper flakes as desired
McCormick Crushed Red Pepper, 1.5 oz
McCormick Crushed Red Pepper, 1.5 oz
$3.99$2.66/oz

Nutritional Information

  • 47 g Carbohydrates
  • 6 g Fat
  • 20 g Protein
  • 483 mg Sodium
  • 8 g Sugar

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees

 

2. In a medium bowl, mix prepared Muscle Mac Macaroni & Cheese with discussed sausage, black bean, corn, cumin, and cilantro.

 

3. Stuff mixture onto pepper halves.

 

4. Place pepper halves in a casserole dish and pour ½ cup of water in dish around peppers, but not on peppers.

 

5. Cover casserole dish with foil and bake for 20 minutes until peppers are tender.

 

6. Serve topped with red pepper flakes if desired. Caution, casserole dish and peppers will be very hot.