Grilled Black Bean and Rice-Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe

Name: Grilled Black Bean and Rice-Stuffed Bell Peppers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained, rinsed; ¾ cup cooked white rice; 4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup); ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 2 tablespoons lime juice; 1 garlic clove, finely chopped; ¼ teaspoon salt; 3 large bell peppers, cut lengthwise in half, seeds removed; 1 plum tomato, diced (Roma); additional chopped fresh cilantro, if desired

Servings: persons

1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained, rinsed
¾ cup cooked white rice
4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
¼ teaspoon salt
3 large bell peppers, cut lengthwise in half, seeds removed
1 plum tomato, diced (Roma)
additional chopped fresh cilantro, if desired

1
Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat.
2
Cut three 18x12-inch pieces heavy-duty foil.
3
Spray with cooking spray.
4
Mix beans, rice, onions, 1/4 cup cilantro, the oil, lime juice, garlic and salt.
5
Place 2 bell pepper halves on one side of each foil piece.
6
Fill with bean mixture.
7
Fold foil over peppers so edges meet.
8
Seal edges, making tight 1/2-inch fold; fold again.
9
Allow space on sides for circulation and expansion.
10
Cover and grill packets over medium heat 15 to 20 minutes or until peppers are tender.
11
Place packets on serving platter.
12
Cut large X across top of each packet; fold back foil.
13
Sprinkle with tomato and additional cilantro.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained, rinsed, ¾ cup cooked white rice, 4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup), ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro, and more.

Yes, Grilled Black Bean and Rice-Stuffed Bell Peppers falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Grilled Black Bean and Rice-Stuffed Bell Peppers

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