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air fryer stuffed bell peppers

20-Minute Air Fryer Stuffed Bell Peppers: Irresistibly Crispy


  • Author: Ella Parker
  • Total Time: 32 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Stuffed bell peppers cooked in an air fryer for a quick and healthy meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 large bell peppers
  • 1 lb ground beef or turkey
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Cut the tops off the bell peppers and remove seeds.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan and sauté onion and garlic.
  3. Add ground meat and cook until browned.
  4. Mix in cooked rice, salt, pepper, and paprika.
  5. Stuff the peppers with the mixture.
  6. Place peppers in the air fryer basket.
  7. Cook at 375°F for 15 minutes.
  8. Sprinkle cheese on top and cook for 2 more minutes.

Notes

  • Use any color bell pepper.
  • Substitute quinoa for rice if preferred.
  • Add diced tomatoes for extra moisture.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 17 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed pepper
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg

Keywords: air fryer, stuffed bell peppers, healthy, quick meal