Stuffed Red Peppers
2019-08-17- Skill Level: Easy
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- Servings : 4
- Prep Time : 15m
- Cook Time : 1:30 h
- Ready In : 1:45 h
Stuffed Red Peppers
Stuffed Red Peppers – ingredients and method
Ingredients
- 1 cup brown rice
- 4 cups water
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 onion, diced
- 1/4 cup chopped mushrooms, or to taste
- 3 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
- 6 red bell peppers, tops and seeds removed
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste
Method
Step 1
Bring brown rice and water to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, place a cover on the saucepan, and simmer until the rice is tender, about 40 minutes; transfer to a large mixing bowl.
Step 2
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Step 3
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Break ground beef into small pieces and place in the skillet. Add onion, mushrooms, and garlic; cook and stir until the beef is completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes. Mix beef mixture into brown rice.
Step 4
Stir tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, and Italian seasoning into the rice mixture and season filling with salt and black pepper.
Step 5
Arrange bell peppers in a baking dish. Spoon filling into bell peppers.
Step 6
Bake in preheated oven until the peppers are tender, about 1 hour. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the stuffed peppers to serve.
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Nutritional Info
This information is per serving.
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calories
504 -
fat
12.6 g -
carbohydrates
74.3 g -
protein
24 g -
cholesterol
50 mg -
sodium
1095 mg