Easy & Flavorful Stuffed Peppers No Rice

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef or turkey (or vegetarian alternative, such as lentils)
• 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 medium onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 4 large bell peppers (any color)
• 1 cup diced tomatoes (canned or fresh)
• ½ cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or a non-dairy alternative)
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• Fresh herbs for garnish (e.g., parsley or cilantro)