Grilled Stuffed Chili Rellenos or Green Bell Peppers Recipe

A versatile vegetarian dish, these grilled stuffed peppers, using either poblanos or bell peppers, offer a Mexican-inspired meal that can also be prepared vegan.

Category Tags:

Entree

Cuisine Tags:

MexicanTex-MexAmerican

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Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium for indirect heat.

  2. Halve poblano chiles (or bell peppers) lengthwise and remove seeds.

  3. Sauté onion, garlic, jalapeños, red bell pepper, cilantro, and cumin in 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium heat for 4 minutes until golden.

  4. Remove pan from heat; stir in baked beans, hot sauce, 8 ounces cheese, and season with salt and pepper.

  5. Fill pepper halves with the mixture and top with remaining cheese.

  6. Place stuffed peppers on the indirect heat of the grill; cook for 30-40 minutes until tender and cheese is bubbly and browned.

  7. Remove from grill and serve immediately.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 402 kcal
Carbohydrate: 35 g
Cholesterol: 50 mg
Fiber: 7 g
Protein: 21 g
Saturated Fat: 12 g
Sodium: 957 mg
Sugar: 13 g
Fat: 22 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g