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Tacos de Pimiento (Bell Pepper Tacos)

Mexican30 Minutes
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These Bell Pepper Tacos are not only vibrant and colorful but also packed with flavor and nutrition, making them a delightful twist on your typical taco night!

ingredients
bell pepper4pieces
black beans1can
corn1can
avocado1piece
lime1piece
cilantro1bunch
taco seasoning2tablespoons
olive oil1tablespoon
instructions
    1

    Start by preheating your oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit (190 degrees Celsius).

    2

    Take the bell peppers and cut them in half lengthwise, removing the seeds and stems. Place them on a baking sheet.

    3

    In a mixing bowl, combine black beans, corn, taco seasoning, and olive oil. Mix thoroughly to ensure everything is coated in seasoning.

    4

    Scoop the mixture evenly into each half of the bell pepper. Pack it slightly to make sure there's enough filling.

    5

    Roast the stuffed bell peppers in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes, or until the edges of the peppers are tender.

    6

    While the peppers are roasting, prepare the avocado and cilantro. Dice the avocado and chop the cilantro.

    7

    Once the bell peppers are done, remove them from the oven and squeeze lime juice over the tops for added flavor.

    8

    Serve the tacos warm, topped with diced avocado and chopped cilantro. Enjoy your delicious Bell Pepper Tacos!

Servings

4

How to be creative
  • Add some cooked ground turkey or chicken for added protein.
  • Use different colored bell peppers to create a dish that's visually stunning.
  • Incorporate spicy salsa or hot sauce for a kick of heat.
Important Tips
  • Make sure your bell peppers are fresh and firm for the best texture.
  • Adjust the amount of taco seasoning based on your spice preference.
  • Experiment with different beans or grains for a unique flavor and texture.
nutritions
  • fat: 6 grams
  • fiber: 10 grams
  • protein: 8 grams
  • calories: 200
  • carbohydrates: 30 grams
Health impact

Rich in vitamins and minerals, these tacos offer a healthy dose of fiber and protein, making them a nutritious and satisfying meal.