Stuffed Peppers – Discover 5 Flavor-Packed Varieties!
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Explore five delicious and diverse stuffed pepper recipes that are perfect for meal rotation throughout the week.
- Author: Marianne
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 5 servings
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
- Bell Peppers (5, any color)
- Ground Beef (1 lb)
- Rice (1 cup, cooked)
- Black Beans (1 can, drained)
- Cheddar Cheese (1 cup, shredded)
- Onion (1, chopped)
- Garlic (2 cloves, minced)
- Tomato Sauce (1 cup)
- Italian Seasoning (1 tsp)
- Salt (to taste)
- Pepper (to taste)
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Cut the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds.
- In a skillet, sauté the onion and garlic until translucent.
- Add the ground beef and cook until browned.
- Stir in the cooked rice, black beans, tomato sauce, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Stuff the mixture into the bell peppers.
- Place the stuffed peppers in a baking dish and cover with foil.
- Bake for 30 minutes, then remove the foil and sprinkle cheese on top.
- Bake for an additional 10 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
- Feel free to customize the filling with your favorite ingredients.
- These can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge.
- Leftovers can be frozen for later use.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stuffed pepper
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg