HEARTY STUFFED BELL PEPPERS

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Make and share this Hearty Stuffed Bell Peppers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Laura Bruce

Categories     Rice

Time 1h3m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 green bell peppers
2 lbs ground beef
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 onion, chopped
2 cups cooked rice
1 (28 ounce) can tomato sauce, divided
1 tablespoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Slice off the stem end of peppers and reserve for another use.
  • Remove the seeds and membranes from the peppers and rinse peppers inside and out.
  • To parboil, use the microwave as follows.
  • Place 4 peppers at a time face down on a dinner plate, cover with a microwave cover and microwave on high for 3 minutes.
  • Repeat with remaining peppers.
  • Place peppers face up in a baking dish just large enough to accommodate all 12 peppers.
  • Meanwhile, brown ground beef in a large skillet with onion and garlic.
  • Drain off fat.
  • Add rice, half of tomato sauce, salt, and pepper; stir and heat until well combined.
  • Quickly stir in the cheese.
  • Fill each pepper with the beef mixture.
  • Pour the remaining tomato sauce evenly over the peppers and cover the baking dish tightly.
  • Bake for 45 minutes, then uncover and bake for an additional 15 minutes.
  • These may be frozen.

Askar Ronaldo
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I'm not a big fan of bell peppers, but I loved this recipe. The bell peppers were cooked perfectly and the filling was delicious.


Bukenya Erick
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great way to use up leftover rice and vegetables.


Sela Montgomery
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I love the combination of flavors in this recipe. The bell peppers, rice, and filling are all cooked perfectly.


Khuddus Mujumder
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These stuffed bell peppers are a delicious and healthy meal. They're perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.


Mack K
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I'm not a big fan of bell peppers, but this recipe changed my mind. The bell peppers were cooked perfectly and the filling was delicious.


Elijah Eller
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables. My kids love the bell peppers and the filling is so flavorful.


Juju Avila
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I love that this recipe can be made with different types of fillings. I've tried it with beef, chicken, and vegetarian fillings and they're all delicious.


Alizy Khokhar
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's a great way to use up leftover rice and vegetables.


Godsgift Isaac
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Alexia Rosas
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I'm not a big fan of bell peppers, but I loved this recipe! The filling was so flavorful and the bell peppers were cooked perfectly.


Ahmad Imran
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The filling was a little bland for my taste, but I added some extra spices and it was perfect.


Kimrey Christy
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I followed the recipe exactly but the bell peppers didn't turn out as tender as I would have liked.


Naggayi Betty
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The bell peppers were a little undercooked for my liking, but the filling was delicious.


Autumn Wishon
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These stuffed bell peppers were a little too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved them.


Sagor Mondol
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I've tried several different stuffed bell pepper recipes and this one is by far the best. The flavors are amazing and the bell peppers are always cooked perfectly.


NASASIRA BENSON
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I love that this recipe can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Madri Sinden
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The bell peppers are always cooked perfectly and the filling is delicious.


Jenn Harlan
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These stuffed bell peppers were a hit with my family! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly.