Easy Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe

Name: Easy Stuffed Bell Peppers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 medium green peppers; 1 lb lean ground beef; ⅓ cup chopped yellow onion; ¼ cup chopped button mushroom; 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce; ½ cup uncooked long-grain rice; ¼ cup prepared breadcrumbs; 1 teaspoon soy sauce; ¼ teaspoon dried oregano; ¼ teaspoon dried basil; 6 teaspoons grated parmesan cheese; 1 dash garlic salt; 1 dash pepper

Servings: persons

6 medium green peppers
1 lb lean ground beef
⅓ cup chopped yellow onion
¼ cup chopped button mushroom
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
½ cup uncooked long-grain rice
¼ cup prepared breadcrumbs
1 teaspoon soy sauce
¼ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon dried basil
6 teaspoons grated parmesan cheese
1 dash garlic salt
1 dash pepper

1
Cut the tops of the poppers and remove the seeds and membrane.
2
Precook the peppers in boiling salted water for about 1 minute and drain on paper towels.
3
If you like firmer peppers, cool in icebath or omit precooking.
4
Meanwhile, lightly brown onions, mushrooms, and add the ground beef.
5
Stuffing will continue to cook with the rice.
6
Season with salt and pepper.
7
Drain grease.
8
Add tomato sauce, uncooked rice, oragano, basil, and soy sauce.
9
Cover and simmer until rice is tender; about 15-20 minutes.
10
Stir in bread crumbs.Rice will continue to cook in oven.
11
Stuff peppers and stand upright in baking dish.
12
Top with 1 tablespoon of grated parmesan cheese on each stuffed pepper.
13
Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes or until rice is fully cooked.
14
Add bell pepper tops last 10 minutes of cooking to avoid burning the stuffing.

525

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 medium green peppers, 1 lb lean ground beef, ⅓ cup chopped yellow onion, ¼ cup chopped button mushroom, and more.

Yes, Easy Stuffed Bell Peppers falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Easy Stuffed Bell Peppers

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