Cajun Chicken-and-Rice-Stuffed Peppers Recipe

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Cajun Chicken-and-Rice-Stuffed Peppers
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Directions:

  1. Cut bell peppers in half lengthwise; discard seeds and membranes. Arrange halves in a 9-inch pie plate. Cover with heavy-duty plastic wrap. Microwave at high 5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Return peppers to pie plate.
  2. Combine chicken and Cajun seasoning in a bowl. Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the chicken; sauté 4 minutes or until done. Remove from pan.
  3. Add onion and garlic to pan; sauté 1 minute. Add broth, rice, and salt; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes. Return chicken to pan; cover and cook 3 minutes or until rice is done. Stir in spinach and chives. Divide the rice mixture evenly among pepper halves.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 358.09 Kcal (1499 kJ)
Calories from fat 71.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.96g 12%
Cholesterol 66.89mg 22%
Sodium 1181.5mg 49%
Potassium 1047.87mg 22%
Total Carbs 30.19g 10%
Sugars 9.12g 36%
Dietary Fiber 3.61g 14%
Protein 41g 82%
Vitamin C 133.5mg 222%
Vitamin A 3mg 99%
Iron 54.3mg 302%
Calcium 178.6mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 64.96 Kcal (272 kJ)
Calories from fat 12.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.44g 12%
Cholesterol 12.13mg 22%
Sodium 214.32mg 49%
Potassium 190.08mg 22%
Total Carbs 5.48g 10%
Sugars 1.65g 36%
Dietary Fiber 0.65g 14%
Protein 7.44g 82%
Vitamin C 24.2mg 222%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 99%
Iron 9.9mg 302%
Calcium 32.4mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.1
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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