Lunch: Chicken & Quinoa Stuffed Peppers
Recipe by Swanson® These delicious cheese-topped stuffed red peppers get flavor, texture and fiber goodness from a tasty combination of quinoa, spinach and creamy mushroom soup. They're easy to prepare and packed with veggie goodness.
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Health and fertility benefits of Chicken & Quinoa Stuffed Peppers
Skinless chicken breast is an excellent source of the protein, as its contains 21 grams of protein for every 100 grams of breast. Additionally, chicken contains ample amounts of vitamin B6, which serves a vital function in helping to reduce the stressors that cause PCOS. Vitamin B6 help keeps your hormones at balanced levels, which is very helpful for those seeking to stem the flow of excessive testosterone and androgen Fresh spinach is an excellent source of vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B6, all of which have significant roles in reducing inflammation in the body, all of which help in the case of infertility.
Ingredients
1 1/3 cups Swanson® Unsalted Chicken Stock
2/3 cup uncooked quinoa, rinsed
1 pound 98% fat-free ground chicken breast or 99% fat-free ground turkey breast
1 clove garlic, minced
1 medium onion, chopped
1 (10 ounce) package chopped frozen spinach, thawed and well drained
1 (10.5 ounce) can Campbell's® Healthy Request® Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
4 medium red bell peppers, cut in half lengthwise and seeded
Instructions
Set the oven to 350 degrees F.
Heat the stock and quinoa in a 1-quart saucepan over high heat to a boil. Reduce the heat to low. Cover and cook for 13 minutes or until the quinoa is tender.
Cook the chicken, garlic and onion in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until the chicken is cooked through, stirring often to separate meat. Stir in the spinach, soup, quinoa and 3 tablespoons cheese.
Place the pepper halves into a 11x8x2-inch baking dish. Spoon the chicken mixture into the pepper halves.
Bake for 30 minutes or until hot. Sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
Bake for 5 minutes or until the cheese is melted.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 4
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories 0 | ||
Fat 0 | ||
Carbohydrate 0 | ||
Protein 0 |