Dinner for 4

Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers with bell peppers

Name: Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers with bell peppers
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups cooked shredded chicken; 2 large bell peppers; 1 jalapeño (optional); 1 cup grated pepper jack or mozzarella cheese (optional); 1/3 cup frank’s red hot sauce (optional); 1/4 cup greek yogurt; 2 tbsp cream cheese; salt and pepper (optional); chopped green onion; extra hot sauce; ranch or blue cheese dressing; crumbled blue cheese or feta cheese; pickled red onion; sour cream

$8.79for 435 minServes 4

Bell peppers hold creamy buffalo chicken and melted cheese, then bake until tender and bubbling.

Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers with bell peppers

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Chicken breast, 0.65 lb$3.49/lb typical	0.65 lb	$2.18Typical price
	Bell peppers, 0.95 lb$2.49/lb typical	0.95 lb	$2.34Typical price
	Poblano and other fresh chiles, 0.5$0.60 each typical	0.5	$0.30Typical price
	Swiss, 2 oz$0.40/oz typical	2 oz	$0.80Typical price
	Sour cream, 3.25 oz$0.14/oz typical	3.25 oz	$0.44Typical price
	Cream cheese, 1 oz$0.30/oz typical	1 oz	$0.30Typical price
	Green onions, 0.5$1.19 each typical	0.5	$0.59Typical price
	Blue cheese, 1 oz$0.80/oz typical	1 oz	$0.80Typical price
	Red onions, a little$1.49/lb typical	a little	$0.07Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$8.79

Swaps

Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
Swap red onions for onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Hot sauceSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

35 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
4servings as written
$$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$2.20 per serving$8.79 for 4

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Ingredients

2 cups cooked shredded chicken
2 large bell peppers
1 jalapeño (optional)
1 cup grated pepper jack or mozzarella cheese (optional)
1/3 cup frank’s red hot sauce (optional)
1/4 cup greek yogurt
2 tbsp cream cheese
salt and pepper (optional)
chopped green onion
extra hot sauce
ranch or blue cheese dressing
crumbled blue cheese or feta cheese
pickled red onion
sour cream

Steps

Heat the oven to 400 F and halve the bell peppers lengthwise.
Stir the chicken, hot sauce, Greek yogurt, cream cheese, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
Fill the pepper halves with the chicken mixture and place them in a baking dish.
Sprinkle the cheese over the peppers and bake for 20 minutes.
Broil for 1 to 2 minutes, if needed, until the cheese bubbles and the filling reaches 165 F.

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