Yummy Stuffed Peppers

Yummy Stuffed Peppers
  • PREP TIME
    30 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs 35 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    2 hrs 5 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    249

A symphony of flavors nestled within tender bell peppers. This recipe elevates the classic stuffed pepper to new heights, blending savory ground beef with aromatic herbs, fluffy rice, and a medley of cheeses, all bathed in a tangy tomato-Worcestershire glaze.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    23 g
  • Cholesterol
    66 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    19 g
  • Saturated Fat
    10 g
  • Sodium
    761 mg
  • Sugar
    9 g
  • Fat
    22 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Set the oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.

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Recipe View Place pepper halves, skin-side up, on a baking sheet. Rub pepper halves all over with 1 tablespoon olive oil.

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Recipe View Broil in the preheated oven until browned and tender, about 10 minutes. Remove from the oven and reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place peppers, skin-side down, in a baking dish.

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Recipe View Bring 1 cup water, rice, and beef bouillon cube to a boil in a medium saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 15 to 25 minutes.

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Recipe View Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil until onion is soft and translucent, about 10 minutes. Add ground beef, onion powder, garlic powder, and oregano to onion mixture; cook and stir until beef is browned and crumbly, 7 to 10 minutes.

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Recipe View Stir tomatoes, 1/2 of the Cheddar cheese, cooked rice, and Parmesan cheese into beef mixture until cheese is melted; remove from heat.

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Recipe View Whisk together ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, and remaining 1/4 cup water in a small bowl until well combined. Place a spoonful of ketchup mixture into the bottom of each pepper, top with a layer of rice mixture, spoon another spoonful of ketchup mixture over rice, top with another layer of rice mixture, and sprinkle remaining Cheddar cheese over the tops.

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Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven until peppers are tender and stuffing is heated through, about 45 minutes.

For a vegetarian option, substitute the ground beef with crumbled plant-based ground or a mixture of lentils and chopped vegetables.
To add a touch of heat, incorporate a pinch of red pepper flakes into the beef mixture.
Feel free to experiment with different types of cheese, such as Monterey Jack or Pepper Jack, for a unique flavor profile.

Chloe Rosenbaum

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 83 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Stephon Ferry

    I substituted ground turkey, and they were still delicious. The sauce really makes the dish.

  • Augusta King

    I added a can of black beans to the filling for extra fiber and protein. Great recipe!

  • Van Schultz

    These are a great make-ahead meal. I assembled them in the morning and baked them for dinner.

  • Irma Stokes

    The only change I made was to use brown rice instead of white rice. They were fantastic!

  • Adelle Steuber

    My kids are picky eaters, and they devoured these. I'll definitely be making them again.

  • Ted Stanton

    I thought the ketchup was a bit too sweet, so I reduced it slightly and added a dash of hot sauce. Perfect!

  • Shyann Casper

    These were a huge hit! My family loved them, and they were surprisingly easy to make.

  • Keshaun Howe

    These are the best stuffed peppers I've ever made! The combination of flavors is incredible.

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