TACO-STUFFED MINI SWEET PEPPERS

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These mini sweet peppers are the perfect bite-size appetizer! If desired, serve with guacamole or salsa for dipping.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 45m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 7

16 mini sweet peppers (red, yellow and orange)
3/4 cup Old El Paso™ refried beans
3/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (3 oz)
1/4 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix (from 1-oz package)
3/4 cup corn chips, crushed
Chopped fresh cilantro, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Line large cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper; set aside.
  • Cut each sweet pepper in half lengthwise, leaving stems intact. Remove seeds and membranes. Place halved sweet peppers on cookie sheet, cut sides up.
  • In medium bowl, mix refried beans, cheese, sour cream and taco seasoning mix until well mixed. Place mixture in resealable food-storage plastic bag. Cut 1/2 inch off 1 corner of bag. Pipe mixture into pepper halves.
  • Top each pepper half with crushed corn chips. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until peppers are crisp-tender. Cool on cookie sheet 10 minutes. Top with chopped fresh cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 55 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

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