Chicken-Stuffed Poblano Peppers

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  • 4 oz Lowfat cream cheese
  • 1 cup Shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons Salsa
  • 1½ teaspoons Ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Shredded cooked chicken
  • 1/8 cup Freshly chopped cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons Finely chopped red bell peppers
  • 12 Medium poblano peppers, halved & seeded
  • 1½ teaspoons Paprika or chili powder, optional

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with foil.

In a medium bowl, beat together cream cheese, cheddar cheese, salsa, cumin and salt. Stir in chicken, cilantro, and red peppers.

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Spoon about 1 tablespoon into each poblano half and place on prepared baking sheet. If desired, sprinkle with paprika or chili powder.

Bake about 20 minutes or until golden brown.

Servings: 12

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 serving
Percent daily values based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients.
Amount Per Serving
Calories 92.83
Calories From Fat (60%) 55.79
Calories From Protein (31%) 29.17
Calories From Carbs (8%) 7.88
Calories From Alcohol (0%) 0.00
% Daily Value
Total Fat 6.27g 10%
Saturated Fat 3.60g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 1.84g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.42g
Trans Fatty Acids 0.00g
Cholesterol 25.59mg 9%
Sodium 170.45mg 7%
Potassium 107.97mg 3%
Carbohydrates 2.17g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.61g 2%
Sugar 0.74g
Sugar Alcohols 0.00g
Net Carbohydrates 1.57g
Protein 7.00g 14%
Vitamin A 519.66IU 10%
Vitamin C 9.58mg 16%
Calcium 96.79mg 10%
Iron 0.74mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.25IU 3%
Vitamin D 1.32IU 0%
Thiamin 0.04mg 2%
Riboflavin 0.07mg 4%
Niacin 1.17mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 8%
Folate 11.84µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.18µg 3%
Pantothenic Acid 0.20mg 2%
Phosphorus 100.57mg 10%
Magnesium 11.11mg 3%
Zinc 0.66mg 4%
Copper 0.04mg 2%
Manganese 0.06mg 3%
Selenium 4.87µg 7%
Alcohol 0.00g
Caffeine 0.00mg
Water 35.08g

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