MexicanMain course

Chicken Fajita Stuffed Bell Pepper Recipe

Name: Chicken Fajita Stuffed Bell Pepper
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 medium avocado; 2 bell peppers; 2 chicken breasts; 0.25 tsp chili powder; 2 Tbsp cilantro; 0.25 tsp cumin; 3 servings lettuce; 1 cup quinoa; 3 servings salsa; 3 servings salt and pepper; 1 cup shredded cheese

This recipe takes the flavors of chicken fajitas and tucks them into bell pepper halves. Quinoa is seasoned with chili powder, cumin, and cilantro, then layered with grilled chicken and cheese inside the peppers. A quick bake in the oven softens the peppers, making them ready to be topped with avocado, lettuce, and salsa for a complete meal.

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September 5, 2026

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gluten free gluten-free high-protein weeknight dinner baked comfort food

About this recipe

Chicken Fajita Stuffed Bell Pepper is a Mexican main course recipe that takes about 45 min from start to finish and serves 3. It calls for 11 ingredients across 6 steps, and is rated easy. A serving works out at around 643 kcal with roughly 52 g of protein. Filed under gluten free, gluten-free, high-protein and weeknight dinner.