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Chicken Bacon and Broccoli Stuffed Peppers

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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 2 red or yellow bell peppers or 8 mini sweet peppers
  • 4-6 ounces of bacon
  • 1 teaspoon vegeable or canola oil
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 3 scallions
  • 2 cups finely chopped broccoli
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar blend PLUS 1/2 cup of cheese for the top

Method
 

  1. Pre heat the oven to 350 degree
  2. Prepare the peppers by cutting them in half and removing the seeds and stem
  3. Chop the bacon into pieces and brown it in the skillet with the oil
  4. Cut the chicken thighs into roughly 1/2 inch pieces. Chop the scallions and add it to the chicken
  5. Add the chicken to the pan and cook for 8-10 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through
  6. Add the broccoli and cook until the broccoli is tender.
  7. Turn off the heat and stir in1 cup of cheese
  8. Divide the chicken mixture evenly between the peppers and top with the reserved 1/2 cup of cheese
  9. Bake the peppers for 15-20 minutes until the peppers become tender