If you’re looking for a high-protein, low-carb dish, our Macro-Friendly Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers are an amazing choice. Packed with 28g of protein and a ton of spicy flavor, these will quickly become a favorite dish!
3 Reasons Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- High-Protein, Low-Carb. While I certainly don’t follow a low-carb diet, there are times when I want to keep my carbs on the lower end so that I have room for dessert or more treats in my macros. This Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers recipe allows me to do so!
- Bold Buffalo Taste. I love all things Buffalo Chicken. If you do, too, this recipe will be right up your alley.
- Simple to make. This is such a simple dinner. Throw the chicken mixture together, stuff the peppers, and let your oven do the rest!
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“FHM Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers”
Dinner · Serves 4
Macro-Friendly Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers
If you're looking for a high-protein, low-carb dish, our Macro-Friendly Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers are an amazing choice. Packed with 28g of protein and a ton of spicy flavor, these will quickly become a favorite dish!
11.5g protein per 100 cal
- Prep
- 10 mins
- Cook
- 35 mins
- Total
- 45 mins
Ingredients
Equipment
- Small cutting board
- Paring knife
- Medium mixing bowl
- Mixing spoon
- 9×13 baking dish
- Measuring cups and spoons
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 375 F
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Cut bell peppers in half, remove the top, and scoop out
seeds. Wash peppers thoroughly.
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Place peppers in baking dish.
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Mix cooked seasoned chicken, yogurt, hot sauce and 1/2
cup of the cheese in a medium bowl.
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Spoon mixture evenly into peppers. Sprinkle remaining
cheese on top.
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Put a little water on bottom of pan (just enough to cover
the bottom of the peppers).
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Place in the oven & bake for 30-35 minutes until peppers
are fork-tender.
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Top with your favorite garnishes and enjoy!
Tami’s notes
You can customize your toppings with feta cheese, ranch
dressing, blue cheese dressing, green onions, etc.
If you like a spicier sauce, use a medium or hot Buffalo sauce. For a milder sauce, choose a mild section.
If planning for meal prep, Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers
can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up
to 3 days.
Nutrition
Per serving (1stuffed pepper): Calories 243kcalProtein 28gCarbs 14gFat 3.3g
Nutrition is an estimate and will vary with the brands and amounts you use.