Multicultural Quinoa Stuffed Peppers

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A colorful fusion dish combining quinoa, roasted vegetables, and spices for a globally inspired meal. This vegetarian recipe, ready in about 85 minutes, pairs bell peppers, quinoa, couscous for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 320 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

Prep: 30 min Cook: 55 min Serves 4 Global Fusion cuisine 320 cal/serving
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Cut the tops off bell peppers and remove seeds. Place them in a baking dish and roast for 20 minutes until tender.
  2. Step 2: In a skillet, heat 2 tbsp olive oil over medium heat. Add 1 diced onion and 2 minced garlic cloves. Sauté for 5 minutes until translucent.
  3. Step 3: Stir in 1 cup chopped tomatoes, 1 tsp cumin, 1 tsp paprika, salt, and black pepper. Cook for 10 minutes until the mixture thickens.
  4. Step 4: Combine the roasted vegetables, 1 cup cooked quinoa, and 1/2 cup couscous. Stuff the peppers, then bake for 25 minutes until the top is golden and bubbly.

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