PICADILLO STUFFED BELL PEPPERS

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

Provided by Mrsspeevs

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 6 pepper, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 medium bell peppers, preferably red and yellow
26 ounces green and black olive pasta sauce
1 lb lean ground beef
2 small zucchini, scrubbed and diced
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup raisins (optional)
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Cut 1/4 off stem end of pepper and remove seeds.
  • Stand pepper and tops in a microwave-safe baking dish.
  • Add 1/2 cup water, Cover with vented plastic wrap and microwave on high 5 minutes or until peppers are crisp-tender.
  • Stir 1 1/2 cups pasta sauce into water in dish.
  • Meanwhile, saute beef, zucchini, and onions in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat for seven minutes or until beef is no longer pink and vegetables are almost tender.
  • Stir in garlic, cinnamon, cumin, salt, and pepper and cook 1 minute.
  • Remove from heat and stir in raisins, vinegar, sugar, and remaining sauce.
  • Spoon meat into peppers and replace the tops.
  • Cover tightly and refrigerate up to two days.
  • Heat oven to 400.
  • Uncover baking dish and brush the peppers with oil.
  • Bake uncovered for 30 minutes until peppers are lightly charred.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.9, Fat 9.4, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 49.1, Sodium 252.2, Carbohydrate 10.8, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 6.2, Protein 16.8

Sa'ad Mohammed
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I'm not a fan of spicy food, so I omitted the chili powder from the recipe. It was still delicious! The picadillo filling was flavorful and the bell peppers were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Guna Moktan
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This recipe is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. I've made this recipe with bell peppers, zucchini, and even eggplant. It's always delicious.


GATO
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I'm a vegetarian, so I made this recipe with lentils instead of ground beef. It was delicious! The lentils added a nice texture and flavor to the filling. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Saulih Mohammed
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables. My kids loved the picadillo stuffed bell peppers. They said they tasted like mini tacos. I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Asad shafiq
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I'm always looking for new recipes to try, and this one did not disappoint. The picadillo stuffed bell peppers were delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be adding this recipe to my regular rotation.


Nelson Adidi
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I'm a big fan of bell peppers, so I was excited to try this recipe. I was not disappointed! The picadillo filling was flavorful and the bell peppers were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


The mbinkosi Mbanjwa
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I love that it's a one-pot meal. I also appreciate that the recipe is easy to customize. I added some chopped cilantro and jalapeno to the filling, and it was delicious.


Zinhle Mkhabela
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the picadillo stuffed bell peppers. They were so flavorful and the bell peppers were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Jason “Mason” Mubiana
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I'm not a fan of spicy food, so I omitted the chili powder from the recipe. It was still delicious! The picadillo filling was flavorful and the bell peppers were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


meghla Aktar
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This recipe is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. I've made this recipe with bell peppers, zucchini, and even eggplant. It's always delicious.


lehlohonolo siko
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I'm on a low-carb diet, so I made this recipe with cauliflower rice instead of white rice. It was delicious! The cauliflower rice was a great substitute for the white rice. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Lilleannna
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I'm a vegetarian, so I made this recipe with lentils instead of ground beef. It was delicious! The lentils added a nice texture and flavor to the filling. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables. My kids loved the picadillo stuffed bell peppers. They said they tasted like mini tacos. I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Tiwaah Akua
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the picadillo stuffed bell peppers. They were so flavorful and the bell peppers were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Baba Bhai
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover picadillo. I love that it's a one-pot meal. I also appreciate that the recipe is easy to customize. I added some chopped cilantro and jalapeno to the filling, and it was delicious.


ugozy cliff
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The picadillo filling is so flavorful and the bell peppers are always cooked perfectly. I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've used different types of ground meat and different vegetab


Ciise Canamadaadshe
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The picadillo filling was flavorful and the bell peppers were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Yaneth Rodriguez
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I'm not a huge fan of bell peppers, but I loved this recipe. The picadillo filling is so flavorful and the bell peppers are perfectly tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Clive Hendricks
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This picadillo stuffed bell peppers recipe is a keeper! The filling is flavorful and the bell peppers are cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


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