Zucchini & Ground Beef-Stuffed Peppers Italiano Recipe

Name: Zucchini & Ground Beef-Stuffed Peppers Italiano
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. extra-lean ground beef Safeway 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09; 1 onion, chopped; 1 can (8 oz.) tomato sauce, divided; 1 cup shredded zucchini; 1 cup cooked long-grain brown rice; 1 tsp. dried oregano leaves; 1/2 tsp. dried basil leaves; 4 large red peppers; 1/4 cup water; 1/2 cup KRAFT Finely Shredded Italian* Five Cheese Blend

Servings: persons

1 lb. extra-lean ground beef Safeway 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09
1 onion, chopped
1 can (8 oz.) tomato sauce, divided
1 cup shredded zucchini
1 cup cooked long-grain brown rice
1 tsp. dried oregano leaves
1/2 tsp. dried basil leaves
4 large red peppers
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup KRAFT Finely Shredded Italian* Five Cheese Blend

1
Heat oven to 400F.
2
Brown meat with onions in large skillet on medium heat; drain.
3
Stir in 1/2 cup tomato sauce, zucchini, rice, oregano and basil.
4
Cut tops off peppers; remove and discard seeds.
5
Pour remaining tomato sauce and water into 13x9-inch baking dish; stir.
6
Place peppers in baking dish; fill with meat mixture.
7
Cover.
8
Bake 35 to 40 min.
9
or until peppers are tender.
10
Top with cheese; bake, uncovered, 5 to 7 min.
11
or until melted.
12
Serve peppers topped with sauce from bottom of baking dish.

584

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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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. extra-lean ground beef Safeway 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09, 1 onion, chopped, 1 can (8 oz.) tomato sauce, divided, 1 cup shredded zucchini, and more.

Yes, Zucchini & Ground Beef-Stuffed Peppers Italiano 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.

Zucchini & Ground Beef-Stuffed Peppers Italiano

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