Taco Stuffed Bell Peppers

Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

• 6 green bell peppers
• 1 (15 ounce) can tamales
• 1 (15 ounce) can chili with beans
• 4 ounces Cheddar cheese, divided
• 1/4 cup chopped onion
• 1/4 cup ketchup
• 1 1/2 cup tortilla chips, crushed

Instructions

1. Cut green bell peppers in half lengthwise and remove seeds.
2. Cut tamales into 1/4 inch slices.
3. Combine tamales, chili, 1/2 cup cheese, onion and ketchup.
4. Fill the pepper halves.
5. Place in an electric skillet and pour 1/4 inch hot water into the skillet. Cover and simmer for 25 minutes.
6. Sprinkle remaining cheese over the peppers.
7. Top with tortilla chips.
8. Simmer, uncovered, 2 minutes, until cheese melts.