Description
These baked stuffed peppers are filled with a delicious mix of teriyaki chicken, rice, pineapple, and cheese. A sweet and savory twist on classic stuffed peppers, perfect for an easy dinner or meal prep.
Ingredients
4 large bell peppers, halved and seeds removed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound cooked chicken breast, shredded or diced
2 cups cooked rice
1 cup canned pineapple tidbits, drained
½ cup teriyaki sauce
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (or a blend)
2 green onions, sliced (optional)
Sesame seeds (optional)
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
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Place halved bell peppers in a baking dish. Drizzle with olive oil and bake for 10 minutes.
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In a large bowl, combine cooked chicken, rice, pineapple, teriyaki sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper. Mix well.
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Remove peppers from oven and stuff with chicken-rice mixture.
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Top each with shredded cheese.
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Bake for 15–20 minutes, until cheese is melted and peppers are tender.
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Cool slightly, then garnish with green onions and sesame seeds if using. Serve warm.
Notes
- Use rotisserie chicken to cut prep time.
- For a low-carb version, swap in cauliflower rice.
- Customize with your favorite sauces or spices.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Asian-inspired, American