Maine Chef Cooking

181 followers

Follow

Follow

Follow

1/3

0 saved

3

Stuffed bell peppers with ground turkey, chicken sausage, and shrimp

4/2 Edited to

Stuffed bell peppers are a versatile and satisfying dish that allows for endless customization. Using a combination of ground turkey, chicken sausage, and shrimp not only enhances the flavor profile but also adds a great variety of lean proteins, making the dish both hearty and healthy. When preparing this recipe, I like to start by sautéing the meats separately to develop distinct textures and flavors before combining them. Adding aromatic ingredients like garlic, onion, and fresh herbs can elevate the taste further. For the bell peppers, it’s best to select vibrant, firm ones that will hold their shape after baking. Cutting the tops off and removing the seeds creates the perfect vessel for stuffing. To keep the peppers tender yet slightly crisp, parboiling them for a few minutes before stuffing can help. In my experience, mixing in cooked rice or quinoa with the protein blend makes the filling more filling and binds everything well. A splash of tomato sauce or diced tomatoes added to the mixture contributes a pleasant moisture and tanginess. Once stuffed, topping the peppers with shredded cheese before baking creates a delicious golden crust. This dish works wonderfully as a meal prep option, as leftovers reheat beautifully and the flavors deepen over time. Pairing these stuffed peppers with a simple green salad or roasted vegetables completes a balanced meal. Overall, this recipe is a great way to enjoy diverse proteins and fresh produce in one wholesome, tasty package.

Related posts

Four colorful stuffed bell peppers, topped with melted cheese, are presented in a white baking dish, showcasing the finished dish.

Ground meat is sautéed with diced colorful bell peppers and onions in a white pan, preparing the filling for the stuffed peppers.

Cooked quinoa is mixed into the sautéed ground meat, diced bell peppers, and onions in a white pan, forming the base of the stuffing.

Stuffed Bell Peppers with Quinoa

Quick and easy stuffed bell peppers. 4 bell peppers Ground turkey, beef, or chicken Diced peppers Cheese Onions Quinoa Stuff and bake in oven on 350 for 20 minutes until cheese is melted or until desired look. #stuffedpeppers #quickstuffedpeppers #quickrecipes #quickdinner

13.5K likes

Chicken Bacon Ranch Stuffed Peppers

I used about 4 bell peppers cut in half About 4 cups shredded chicken ( got a rotisserie chicken and used that) 2 packs of cream cheese 2 packs of ranch seasoning About 6 slices of bacon chopped up And a cup of mild cheddar cheese in oven at 375 for 20-30 mins covered then 5-10 mins unc

989 likes

A close-up shot of Shrimp and Sausage Fajita Pasta in a pan, featuring rotini pasta, cooked shrimp, sliced sausage, colorful bell peppers, and a creamy sauce, garnished with fresh chopped parsley.

A close-up shot of Shrimp and Sausage Fajita Pasta in a pan, featuring rotini pasta, cooked shrimp, sliced sausage, colorful bell peppers, and a creamy sauce, garnished with fresh chopped parsley.

A close-up shot of Shrimp and Sausage Fajita Pasta in a pan, featuring rotini pasta, cooked shrimp, sliced sausage, colorful bell peppers, and a creamy sauce, garnished with fresh chopped parsley.

Shrimp and Sausage Fajita Pasta 🍋

Same recipe, different proteins! 😋🦐 Ingredients: Rotini pasta Beef broth Red/yellow/green bell pepper Onion Garlic, minced Heavy whipping cream 1 lb large white shrimp, raw peeled and deveined Hillshire farm beef smoked sausage Shredded parmesan cheese Tomato paste Chopped par

4378 likes

Jack-o-Lantern Stuffed Peppers 🫑🎃✨

Tex Mex Stuffed Pepper Recipe: 6 large bell peppers 1 tablespoon coconut oil or olive oil or any oil ½ large onion diced 3 cloves garlic minced 1 ¾ cups black beans or 1 can 1 cup corn kernels ½ teaspoon chili powder 1 teaspoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon sea salt ½ teaspoon freshly ground

8416 likes

A white platter displays several halved bell peppers (red, yellow, green) stuffed with steak and melted cheese. Each stuffed pepper is topped with seasoned shrimp and fresh green herbs, presenting a vibrant Cajun Surf and Turf Stuffed Peppers dish.

Cajun Surf and Turf Stuffed Peppers

Cajun Surf and Turf Stuffed Peppers Supreme Bell peppers filled with tender steak and succulent shrimp, topped with melted cheese and fresh herbs for a bold and polished Cajun-inspired meal! Ingredients: 4 large bell peppers halved and seeded 1/2 Ib steak thinly sliced 1/2 Ib shrimp peele

1378 likes

Stuffed Peppers

Bell Peppers 1 Cup White rice cooked 1 pound ground beef 1 1/2 jar Sugar free Prego Sauce 1/2 onion chopped up Velveeta cheese slices I made just three peppers! Brown your ground beef and cook the chopped onion with it. Boil your rice and set to the side, after the ground beef is done

737 likes

Low Carb Taco Stuffed Peppers

These are ridiculously good! Easy weeknight meal that everybody loves. If you are craving tacos then this will hit the spot! Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef (I used lean 93/7) 1 packet of Siete taco seasoning 2 large red bell peppers 1 small sweet onion 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend

3767 likes

Un-Stuffed Bell Peppers Meal Prep! 💕

My new fave meal omg, it was so yummy, easy, and made a lot of food for prep! #mealprep #recipes #food #highprotein #lunchideas

1142 likes

Cajun Garlic Butter Shrimp and Sausage over Creamy

#shrimpstuffed #shrimpcreole #shrimpsausage #shrimp and grits #shrimp & grits Ingredients: For the Shrimp and Sausage: • 500g shrimp (peeled and deveined) • 2 sausage links (smoked sausage or Andouille sausage works best), sliced • 4 cloves garlic (minced) • 1 tablespoon

1289 likes

Taco Stuffed Peppers

INGREDIENTS: •4 large bell peppers any color •1 pound lean ground beef •10 ounces frozen steamable cauliflower rice •10 ounces Ro*Tel Tomatoes and Chiles drained •2 tablespoons taco seasoning •1 cup shredded cheddar divided •1 cup shredded Monterey jack divided •2 tablespoons sour cream

583 likes

🌶️ Mexican Taco-Style Stuffed Peppers

🌶️ Mexican Taco-Style Stuffed Peppers Ingredients 4 large bell peppers (any color, halved lengthwise) 1 lb ground beef (or ground turkey for leaner option) 1 cup black beans (drained & rinsed) 1 cup cooked rice (or Mexican rice for extra flavor) 1 cup corn kernels (fresh, cann

599 likes

Spooky Stuffed Pumpkin Peppers🎃

These jack-o'-lantern stuffed bell peppers are a healthy, budget friendly, & festive twist on a classic dish! Filled with savory ground beef, cauliflower rice, and melted mozzarella, they’re both nutritious and adorable. Perfect for adding a spooky touch to your fall meals! Recipe: 🎃 4

581 likes

One pot spicy sausage n shrimp rice

An easy one pot spicy sausage n shrimp rice 🍚 This is one of my favorite dishes to make. It’s so easy and quick to clean up. I usually don’t measure so here’s an estimate of what I used to make this.. Ingredients: 1 cup rice 1 3/4 cup chicken broth 2 tbsp butter 1 lb shrimp (seaso

877 likes

Stuffed Bell Peppers 🫑

I don’t even like bell peppers but I don’t mind them this way. I try to eat vegetables that I don’t like to be ✨healthier✨ Ingredients: 🫒 2 tbsp olive oil 🫑 4 bell peppers 🧅 onion 🧄 garlic 🥩 1 lb. ground beef 🥫El Pato spicy tomato sauce 🧀 Monterey Jack cheese 🧂salt, pepper, cumin

579 likes

A close-up of a bowl of homemade stuffed peppers soup, rich with ground beef, rice, and colorful vegetables, with a spoonful being lifted, ready to be enjoyed.

An overhead view of ingredients for homemade stuffed peppers soup, including ground beef, bell peppers, onion, tomatoes, jasmine rice, beef stock, oil, and various seasonings, arranged on a wooden surface.

A four-panel collage illustrating the initial cooking steps for stuffed peppers soup: sautéing diced vegetables, adding tomatoes, browning ground beef, and combining with tomato paste and beef stock in a Dutch oven.

Homemade Stuffed Peppers Soup

Comforting stuffed peppers soup that features all the ingredients of the classic dish and very easy to make. Use homemade broth for even more flavor. Diet: GLUTEN FREE Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 50 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Servings: 6 Ingredients~ 3 tbsp olive oil 1 small yello

1558 likes

Chicken and sausage gumball recipe

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo for my boo 💕Recipe⬇️ 1 cup oil 1 cup flour 2 large onions, chopped 2 bell peppers, chopped 4 ribs celery, chopped 4 - 6 cloves garlic, minced 4 quarts chicken stock 2 bay leaves 2 teaspoons Creole seasoning, or to taste 1 tsp chicken boullion 1 tsp Chef Bae all

2142 likes

Honey Garlic Shrimp, Sausage & Broccoli dish

This Honey Garlic Shrimp, Sausage & Broccoli dish is a perfect combination of sweet, savory, and slightly spicy flavors. The honey garlic sauce caramelizes beautifully, coating the shrimp, sausage, and broccoli with a glossy, sticky glaze that’s packed with flavor. This recipe is incredibly ver

7152 likes

Three whole cabbages are shown, hollowed out and generously stuffed with a mixture of shrimp, sliced sausage, bacon pieces, and diced red and green bell peppers. The seasoned cabbages are baked in a clear glass dish, with a 'Must Try' overlay.

Cabbage Boil ✨ Stuffed W/ Shrimp, Sausage, Bacon

#cabbage #cabbagerecipe #Lemon8 #foryou #fyp

3157 likes

CHICKEN, SAUSAGE AND SHRIMP GUMBO✨quick and easy!

#gumbo #fypシ゚viral #foodideas #chickengumbo #dinnner

873 likes

HIGH PROTEIN GROUND CHICKEN STUFFED PEPPERS

This ground chicken stuffed pepper recipe is absolutely delicious and is the perfect way to get in a lot of protein and veggies. I love these because they are so easy to make and are done in 30 minutes which makes for an awesome weeknight meal. I can’t wait for you to make these! Tag me if you m

973 likes

Shrimp and Sausage Pasta 🍤🍝

Shrimp and Sausage Pasta Ingredients: 1 lb penne pasta (or your preferred pasta) 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 smoked sausages, sliced (or Andouille sausage for extra spice) 1 green bell pepper, sliced 1 red bell pepper, sliced 1 medium onion, sliced 2 cloves garlic, min

321 likes

Loaded Stuffed Peppers for Dinner 😍

Some meals just never go out of style 🤤🫑 Seasoned ground beef, rice, and melty cheese stuffed into tender bell peppers. Easy, comforting, and guaranteed to disappear fast. Follow on TikTok @letsgrubjoemae #Lemon8Food #StuffedPeppers #DinnerInspo #ComfortFood #groundbeefmeals

503 likes

Easy Meal Idea-Shrimp & Sausage Miso Ramen (spicy)

Cozy ramen night 🍜✨ A rich miso broth, bouncy noodles, shrimp + sausage, broccoli, and jammy eggs all in one bowl. Super easy, super comforting, and so aesthetic you’ll wanna snap a pic before digging in 📸💖 Step-by-step recipe: • Place your broccoli and two eggs in a pot of boiling water for

2950 likes

Hot Cheetos Crusted Lasagna Stuffed Burritos 🌯

Deep-Fried Hot Cheeto-Crusted (or regular) Lasagna Egg Rolls Burritos 💿NEW SONG SIBLING RIVALRY DROPS 3/31 💿NEW STREAM EVERY FRIDAY 6pm (1st 24 hour stream this weekend) 💿New shorts almost Daily 🔥 Step 1: Heat the Oil 1️⃣ Pour oil into a deep fryer or heavy-bottomed pot. 2️⃣ Heat to 3

1849 likes

Stuffed Peppers

🫑 Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe: • 2 bell peppers • 1 cup cooked rice • 1/2 lb ground beef or chicken • 1/4 onion (chopped) • 1/2 cup tomato sauce • 1/2 cup shredded cheese • Salt, pepper, garlic powder 1. Cook the meat with onion and seasoning 2. Mix with rice + tomato sauce 3. Stuff t

183 likes

Stuffed bell peppers

Ingredients: < Stuffing > Half onion Minced garlic Ground beef Seasoning Parsley + coriander Cheese — cook untill rice is done— <bell pepper> Cut in half Lighty add some salt Fill with stuffing Cook in preheated oven 350F for 30 min Add cheese and put it back for a

1434 likes

A vibrant orange bell pepper stuffed with a savory crab and shrimp mixture, topped with melted cheese and fresh parsley. Other colorful stuffed bell peppers are visible in the background. The image features the title 'CRAB AND SHRIMP STUFFED BELL PEPPERS' and recipe details.

Crab and Shrimp Stuffed Bell Peppers

Crab and Shrimp Stuffed Bell Peppers Ingredients : 4 large bell peppers (red, yellow, orange, or green) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 celery stalk, chopped ½ cup chopped mushrooms (optional) 8 ounces lump crab meat 8 ounces cooked and chopped shrimp

50 likes

A baking sheet holds multiple green bell pepper halves, generously stuffed with a creamy mixture of sausage, cream cheese, and Parmesan, appearing freshly baked or ready for the oven.

A close-up shows several green bell pepper halves on a baking sheet, filled with a rich, creamy, and cheesy sausage mixture, highlighting the melted cheese on top.

A hand holds a single green bell pepper half, revealing the creamy, cheesy, and meaty filling inside, showcasing its rich texture and melted cheese.

Cream Cheese Stuffed Bell Peppers

4-5 bell peppers (depending on size) 1lb sausage 8oz block of cream cheese 3 oz or half of a 6oz bag of shredded Parmesan cheese Split bell pepper in half. Remove seeds. Brown sausage. Mix sausage in with cream cheese and Parmesan cheese until creamy. Fill bell pepper halves with mixture

312 likes

Stuffed Bell Peppers 🫑

See, anything is good with bell peppers.. but try them stuffed ✨ Preheat your oven to 450°, wash your peppers cut the top and the inside out. Place them in the oven for about 10-15 mins, (if you like them soft). Then start off by cooking your meat, whether you like ground beef or ground turkey.

799 likes

Four colorful bell peppers (red, yellow, green) filled with a savory mixture of ground meat, rice, and tomatoes, garnished with fresh herbs, presented in a white baking dish. The image promotes a healthy and delicious dinner.

A list of ingredients for healthy stuffed bell peppers, including bell peppers, ground turkey or beef, brown rice, onion, diced tomatoes, paprika, Italian seasoning, olive oil, salt & pepper, and optional cheese and parsley.

Step-by-step directions for preparing healthy stuffed bell peppers, covering preheating the oven, sautéing ingredients, mixing the filling, stuffing the peppers, baking, and optional toppings.

Healthy Stuffed Bell Peppers

Colorful, hearty, and oh-so-satisfying 🌿 These stuffed bell peppers are the perfect balance of comfort and nourishment. Save this recipe for your next dinner. You’ll thank yourself later! 💚 #EasyRecipes #FoodieFavorites #WellnessEats #RootedAndNourished #HealthyDinner

309 likes

Fried potato onions & peppers with Smoked Sausage

Fried Potatoes and Onions Peppers with Smoked Sausage Ingredients: 2 lbs baby red potatoes (or regular red potatoes/gold potatoes), cut into 1 – 1 1/2 inch pieces 1 onion, sliced into thick half circles 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces 8 oz smoked sausage or kielbasa (smoked Polish

653 likes

🌶️ Breakfast Egg & Sausage Stuffed Peppers

🌶️ Breakfast Egg & Sausage Stuffed Peppers Ingredients 4 bell peppers (any color, halved lengthwise) 1 lb breakfast sausage (or ground turkey sausage) 1 small onion, diced 1 cup diced potatoes (parboiled or hash browns) 1 cup spinach (optional) 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp garlic

31 likes

Italian Sausage Stuffed Peppers

Italian week, part two 🇮🇹 Stuffed peppers filled with Italian sausage, rice, and finished with a slow-simmered pomodoro, the same sauce I’ll be using later this week for chicken parmesan. This is the kind of cooking I love most: one good base, used with intention, stretched across a few comf

32 likes

Stuffed Bell Peppers

Pre-cooking the meat first and then mixing it with the cooked rice is the secret to a great stuffed pepper!... SERVINGS: 6 INGREDIENTS: 6 medium green peppers 1 lb ground beef 1 chopped onion 1 (6 7/8 ounce) box of Rice-a-Roni mix, Spanish flavour 1 (16 ounce) can tomato sauce 1 teaspoon

404 likes

A hand uses a fork to take a bite from a cooked green stuffed bell pepper, topped with marinara sauce and melted cheese, served on a white plate. A lit candle and a glass are in the background.

Various ingredients for stuffed bell peppers are displayed on a white cutting board, including three green bell peppers, ground beef, minced garlic, Italian seasoning, onion powder, garlic powder, and a jar of pasta sauce.

Three green bell peppers, with their tops removed and seeds cleaned out, are placed in a round metal baking pan on a white cutting board, ready for stuffing.

I Can’t Get Enough Of These Stuffed Peppers

The reason I can’t get enough is because Stuffed Peppers are so simple, flavorful and easy on busy nights when I want a simple, yet comforting home cooked meal. What’s your go to comfort food? Ingredients -1lb ground beef -4 washed bell peppers (I did 3, but had left over meat enough for a

156 likes

How To Make Shrimp and Sausage Gumbo😍

🤤Shrimp and Sausage Gumbo😍 ⭐️Overall rating: 10/10 Must Try ✅ Shrimp and Sausage Gumbo❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥🤤💦 Meat 1 lb Andouille sausage Seafood 3 lbs Shrimp Produce 6 cloves Garlic 2 Green bell peppers 5 Of celery with, ribs leaves 1 Red bell pepper 6 Scallions 1 Yellow onion Canned

38 likes

Stuffed Bell peppers, tomato soup, grilled cheese!

Stuffed bell peppers 🫑- Bell peppers, cream cheese, cheese, bacon, sour cream, corn, cilantro, Cajun seasoning, chili powder, tajin Tomato soup- 2 cans campbell tomato soup, pepper, garlic powder, chicken broth (instead of water) Grilled cheese- bread of choice buttered on both sides, garli

269 likes

Stuffed Bell Peppers

✨Recipe✨ 4 Bell Peppers (Red, Yellow, Green- whichever you prefer) 1lb Ground Beef or Ground Turkey 1/2 Yellow Onion, chopped. 1 1/2 cup Cooked Rice 1 1/2 cup of Spaghetti Sauce Mozzarella Cheese Seasonings Directions: Set oven to 350 degrees. Wash, cut top off and scoop out ins

298 likes

Chicken Stuffed Poblano Peppers 🌶️

Ingredients: 4 large poblano peppers 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 small onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1lb (450g) ground chicken 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika Salt and pepper to taste 1 cup cooked rice 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack

276 likes

Turkey Stuffed Bell Peppers 🫑

These turkey stuffed bell peppers are like a delicious and hearty meal in edible bowls. They're easy to make with ground turkey, rice, and melty cheese! Why You’ll Love This Recipe 😋 Filling: These ground turkey stuffed bell peppers are like a complete meal on their own! They’re also a de

113 likes

A close-up of creamy shrimp and sausage alfredo pasta being scooped from a pot, with text overlays "Shrimp & Sausage Alfredo" and "SWIPE".

Red bell peppers and sliced smoked sausage are sautéing in a copper-colored pan, with a wooden spoon visible.

A white colander holds a pile of raw, peeled, and deveined shrimp, ready for seasoning.

Easy Shrimp & Sausage Alfredo 🍜

Yes I used jarred sauce this time lol but I have a homemade Alfredo sauce in some of my other recipes on here. #alfredo #pasta #recipes #recipeideas #lemon8recipe

586 likes

A close-up overhead shot of New Orleans Stuffed Bell Peppers in a foil baking pan. The green bell pepper halves are generously filled with a savory mixture of ground meat, shrimp, and herbs, baked to a golden brown finish.

New Orleans Stuffed Bell Peppers

Stuffed Bell Peppers 🫶🏼🫑 Ingredients: 5 peppers cut in half 1.5 lbs of ground beef 1 pound shrimp 1 container of crab meat 1 can of chicken broth (Diced ham or sausage your choice) 1/2 of onion 1/2 of bell pepper or celery 1tbs of garlic 1 1/2 sticks of butter 1/2 bag of bread cru

54 likes

A close-up of a plate of Shrimp Sausage Dirty Rice, featuring seasoned, cooked shrimp, browned sausage slices, and flavorful rice mixed with chopped red bell peppers and green onions.

SHRIMP SAUSAGE DIRTY RICE

Ingredients: - 1 lb ground beef - 1 lb ground sausage - 10-12 shrimp, peeled and deveined - 4 cups cooked rice - 2 cups chicken broth - 1.5 cups mixed onions and bell peppers, chopped - 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided - 1 teaspoon seafood seasoning - 1/4 cup flour

46 likes

Unstuffed Peppers

Looking for an easy one pot family dinner… make unstuffed peppers! To start you need to brown your meat and then add in chopped peppers and onions. Mix in minced garlic, tomato paste and all of your seasonings. I used paprika, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, onion powder, salt and pepper. Pour in

819 likes

Cajun Shrimp & Sausage Stuffed Cabbage

Cajun Shrimp & Sausage Stuffed Cabbage Ingredients (4 servings) For the cabbage: 2 medium green cabbages 2 tbsp olive oil or butter Salt & pepper, to taste For the filling: 12 oz smoked sausage (andouille or kielbasa), sliced ½ lb shrimp, peeled & deveined ½ cup onion, choppe

25 likes

STUFFED BELL PEPPERS 🤌

6 servings|1-hour| Preheat oven 400* Meat 1 lb Ground beef Produce 6 Bell peppers 3 cloves Garlic 1 1/2 tsp Oregano, dried 1 Parsley, fresh 1 (14.5-oz.) can Tomatoes 1 Yellow onion, medium Canned Goods 2 tbsp Tomato paste Pasta & Grains 1/2 cup White or brown rice Baking

202 likes

See more