Slow Cooker Stuffed Red Bell Peppers Recipe

Name: Slow Cooker Stuffed Red Bell Peppers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck, browned (80/20); 2 red peppers, par boiled; 1/2 cup yellow onion, chopped to your liking... medium for me; 1 -2 garlic clove, minced; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, chopped; 1 (7 ounce) canned corn (optional, my wife hates corn as well); 1 tablespoon basil, chopped; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/4 cup Minute Rice, uncooked; 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped; 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated 1 (8 ounce)

Servings: persons

1 lb ground chuck, browned (80/20)
2 red peppers, par boiled
1/2 cup yellow onion, chopped to your liking... medium for me
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, chopped
1 (7 ounce) canned corn (optional, my wife hates corn as well)
1 tablespoon basil, chopped
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 cup Minute Rice, uncooked
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated 1 (8 ounce)

1
Wash and cut the tops off of the peppers and remove seeds. Core out the stem from the top for use as a base for the peppers.
2
Bring a pot of water enough to to cover peppers to a boil. Add peppers including tops and blanch for 2 to 3 minutes, drain and let cool.
3
Brown the ground chuck and ground pork together in a skillet, drain and set aside.
4
Combine all the ingredients except the peppers in a large bowl.
5
Place the pepper tops in the bottom of the slow cooker, cut side down. Fill the peppers with the tomato rice mixture. There will some left over, and set peppers onto the tops. Pour the remaining tomato rice mixture around the bottom of the slow cooker.
6
Sprinkle with the parmesan cheese or bread crumbs. If you need a little more liquid I use tomato juice as needed.
7
Cover and cook on low for 4 to 6 hours. Serve with a side of mashed potatoes and enjoy!
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Thanks in advance for any comments or suggestions that can make this dish even better.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground chuck, browned (80/20), 2 red peppers, par boiled, 1/2 cup yellow onion, chopped to your liking... medium for me, 1 -2 garlic clove, minced, and more.

Yes, Slow Cooker Stuffed Red Bell Peppers falls under the General 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.

Slow Cooker Stuffed Red Bell Peppers

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