Tasty grilled peppers filled with quinoa, black beans, spinach and more!

Grilled Stuffed Peppers

Prep: 20 minutes
Grill: 20 minutes
Serves: 4

4 large red bell peppers
1/2 cup quinoa
2 tablespoons Our Family® Mild Taco Seasoning Mix
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chilies
3/4 cup drained and rinsed black beans
1/3 cup  frozen corn, thawed
3 cups packed baby spinach
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
2 1/2 tablespoons shredded Our Family® Mexican Blend Cheese
chopped chives for garnish (optional)

1. Prepare outdoor grill for direct grilling over medium-high heat. Slice 1/2-inch from the top of bell peppers; remove seeds and inner membranes.
2. Prepare quinoa as label directs; stir in seasoning.
3. In large skillet, heat tomatoes and chilies with their juice, beans and corn to a simmer over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally. Stir in spinach; cook 3 minutes or until spinach is wilted, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in salt and quinoa mixture.
4. Fill peppers with quinoa mixture; sprinkle with cheese. Place peppers, cheese side up, on hot grill rack; cover and cook 5 minutes or until grill marks appear. Turn off 1 side of grill; place peppers over unlit side of grill, cover and cook 15 minutes or until heated through and cheese melts.
5. Serve peppers sprinkled with chives, if desired.

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