MEXICAN CHICKEN STUFFED BELL PEPPERS

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Try our tasty Mexican Stuffed Bell Peppers! Lime dressing, jalapeños and a cheesy chicken mixture give this chicken stuffed bell pepper recipe its flair.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 35m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 each green, red and yellow bell pepper, cut lengthwise in half, seeded
1 onion, chopped
1/2 cup KRAFT Zesty Lime Vinaigrette Dressing
3 cups chopped cooked chicken
1-1/2 cups prepared STOVE TOP Cornbread Stuffing Mix
1 cup frozen corn
1 jalapeño pepper, seeded, minced
1-1/2 cups KRAFT Mexican Style Finely Shredded Four Cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400ºF.
  • Place bell pepper halves, cut sides up, in 13x9-inch baking dish. Bake 10 min.
  • Meanwhile, cook onions in dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium heat 5 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Remove from heat. Stir in chicken, stuffing, corn, jalapeño peppers and half the cheese.
  • Spoon chicken mixture into pepper halves. Cover.
  • Bake 15 min. or until filling is heated through. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake, uncovered, 5 min. or until melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 1.5 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Sodium 600 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 29 g

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