MEXICAN

STUFFED PEPPERS

INSTANT POT RECIPE

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WHY YOU'LL LOVE THEM

Fast. Ready in under 30 minutes with the help of your Instant Pot. – Easy. Stuff some bell peppers with some of your favorite taco fillings and spices and cook until the peppers are perfectly tender. – Delicious. Perfectly spiced, flavorful, and wonderfully family-friendly. – Versatile. Adjust the filling to fit your family's personal preferences.

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INGREDIENTS

Bell Peppers Cooked Rice Ground Beef Black Beans Corn Kernels Diced Tomatoes Diced Onion Garlic Olive Oil Cumin Chili Powder Paprika Oregano Salt and Pepper Shredded Mexican Cheese Blend Cilantro

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Prepare the Peppers

Start by washing the bell peppers and cutting off the tops. Carefully remove the seeds and membranes from inside the peppers, creating a hollow space for the filling. Rinse them again to ensure no seeds remain.

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Sauté the Aromatics

Set your Instant Pot to "Sauté" mode and heat the olive oil. Add the diced onion and minced garlic, sautéing until they turn translucent and fragrant.

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Brown the Meat

Add the ground beef or turkey to the Instant Pot, breaking it apart with a spatula. Cook until the meat is no longer pink and is nicely browned. If you're using a meat substitute, follow the instructions on the package for cooking.

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Season the Filling

Add the cooked rice, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, ground cumin, chili powder, paprika, dried oregano, salt, and pepper to the Instant Pot. Stir everything together and let it cook.

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Stuff the Peppers

Fill each hollowed-out bell pepper with the mixture from the Instant Pot. Press the filling gently to ensure it's packed well.

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Pressure Cook

Pour one cup of water into the Instant Pot. Place the trivet inside and carefully arrange the stuffed peppers on top. Close the lid, set the valve to "Sealing," and select the "Pressure Cook" or "Manual" mode. Cook on high pressure for about 8 minutes.

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Quick Release and Add Cheese

Once the cooking time is up, quickly release the pressure. Open the Instant Pot, and sprinkle the shredded Mexican cheese over the stuffed peppers. Close the lid and let the cheese melt.

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Serve and Garnish

Remove the stuffed peppers from the Instant Pot. Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve!

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