Jambalaya-Stuffed Peppers | Savory

Ingredients

• 6 large bell peppers (around 2 lbs total)
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1 cup chopped celery
• 3/4 lb ground chicken
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tsp sodium-free Cajun or Creole seasoning
• 1 jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped (optional)
• 1 tbsp tomato paste
• 1 (14.5 oz) can no-salt-added diced tomatoes
• 2 (8.8 oz) pkgs Nature's Promise® Precooked Brown Rice
• 1/4 cup chopped green onions
• Hot sauce, as desired (optional)