Favors Ground Beef (or Turkey) Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipes

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Ground Beef (or Turkey) Stuffed Bell Peppers. These stuffed peppers are made with green, yellow or red bell peppers and a deliciously seasoned ground beef and rice filling. Garlic and some dried basil add flavor to the simple tomato sauce. Use cheddar cheese or a pizza blend of shredded cheddar and mozzarella cheese to top the stuffed peppers.

Ground Beef (or Turkey) Stuffed Bell Peppers Crumble ground beef into the mixture and stir until ground beef is thoroughly combined with sauce and rice mixture. Sprinkle insides of the peppers lightly with salt. Add drained tomatoes, salt, Worcestershire, and a dash of pepper. You can cook Ground Beef (or Turkey) Stuffed Bell Peppers using 7 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Ground Beef (or Turkey) Stuffed Bell Peppers

  1. It's 1 lb of Ground Beef/Turkey.
  2. It's 1/3 cup of Uncooked Rice.
  3. Prepare 2/3 cup of Water.
  4. Prepare 4 of Bell Peppers (color of your choice).
  5. It's 1 1/2 cup of Tomato Sauce.
  6. It's 1 dash of Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Oregano, Basil, Crushed Red Pepper, Salt & Pepper..
  7. It's 1 cup of Shredded Cheddar Cheese.

In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil. Add onion and garlic and cook until turkey is golden and cooked. How to make ground turkey stuffed bell peppers. These instructions also work if you choose to use regular organic beef.

Ground Beef (or Turkey) Stuffed Bell Peppers step by step

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F..
  2. Cut and remove the tops of the bell peppers. Set aside..
  3. Place your rice and water into a medium pot, bring to boil. Then reduce heat to low, cover, and cook about 20 minutes..
  4. Brown the beef (or turkey) & drain any grease..
  5. In a bowl mix together ground meat, rice, SOME tomato sauce, SOME cheese, and the rest of the ingredients. Then spoon mixture into the 4 bell peppers. Pour remaining tomato sauce on top of the stuffed peppers..
  6. Let cook in pre-heated oven for 1 hour. Add remaining cheese on top during the last 10 minutes of cooking..

This makes the ground turkey stuffed peppers lower in fat and cholesterol. Stuffed bell peppers are a classic comfort food with rice, ground beef, a few savory seasonings, topped with tomato sauce. Growing up, this was one of my favorite meals. Now that I'm an adult, it's one of my go-to recipes whenever I need something quick, easy, and delicious! It's a complete meal wrapped in a sweet bell pepper.