Breakfast Stuffed Peppers⏱ 45 min total

Breakfast Stuffed Peppers

Per 1 serving · 936 g · 3 ingredients

Calories
482
24%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    37g
    30% of calories
  • Carbs
    42g
    34% of calories
  • Fat
    20g
    36% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Protein-dense

At a glance

One serving of Breakfast Stuffed Peppers (936 g) has 482 calories, with 37 g of protein, 42 g of carbohydrates and 20 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (36% of calories). It is high in protein (74% DV), dietary fiber (65% DV) and Vitamin A (299% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 21%, 29% and 218% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
51cal
very low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
7.7g
Net carbs
24g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
18g
23 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein74%
  • Dietary fiber65%
  • Vitamin A299%
  • Vitamin C693%
  • Vitamin D24%
  • Vitamin E117%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

Nothing notable

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20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium21%
  • Saturated fat29%
  • Cholesterol218%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 35 min
  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line the bottom of a baking dish with foil.

  2. 2

    Cut off the top of each pepper. Remove the seeds.

  3. 3

    Place peppers into baking dish and bake for about 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Meanwhile, defrost the spinach in the microwave. Squeeze the moisture out of the spinach.

  5. 5

    Remove peppers from oven and stuff the bottom 1/2 with cooked spinach.

  6. 6

    Crack an egg into the top 1/2 of each pepper.

  7. 7

    Bake for about 20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Enjoy!

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (936 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A2,693 μg
299%
Vitamin C623 mg
693%
Vitamin D4 μg
24%
Vitamin E18 mg
117%
Vitamin K1,080 μg
900%
Thiamine1 mg
55%
Riboflavin (B2)2 mg
144%
Niacin6 mg
39%
Vitamin B62 mg
166%
Folate (B9)714 μg
178%
Vitamin B122 μg
66%
Pantothenic acid4 mg
90%
Choline607 mg
110%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium498 mg
50%
Iron10 mg
131%
Potassium2,230 mg
47%
Magnesium291 mg
69%
Phosphorus611 mg
87%
Zinc5 mg
46%
Copper1 mg
62%
Manganese3 mg
114%
Selenium72 μg
130%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g—
Alpha carotene95 μg—
Arginine3 g—
Aspartic acid5 g—
Beta carotene27,710 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.1 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride2 μg—
Fructose11 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose11 g—
Glutamic acid5 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine2 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine3 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine3 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats6 g—
Phenylalanine2 g—
Polyunsaturated fats4 g—
Proline2 g—
Retinol282 μg—
Serine2 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine2 g—
Total omega 30.2 g—
Total omega 63 g—
Tryptophan1 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D34 μg—

Burning 482 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 91min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 58min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 40min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 68min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Breakfast Stuffed Peppers?

One serving of Breakfast Stuffed Peppers (1 serving) has 482 calories, which works out to 51 calories per 100 g. That is about 24% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Breakfast Stuffed Peppers high in protein?

Yes. It has 37 g of protein per serving, and 30% of its calories come from protein (7.7 g of protein per 100 calories).

Are Breakfast Stuffed Peppers keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 24 g of net carbs and 34% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Breakfast Stuffed Peppers?

479 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Breakfast Stuffed Peppers?

23 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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