Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Total Time:
1 hr
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 1 ½poundslean ground beef

  • 1onion, chopped

  • ¾cupuncooked instant rice

  • ¾cupwater

  • 1(14.5 ounce) canpeeled and diced tomatoes with juice

  • 1(14.5 ounce) canstewed tomatoes, chopped

  • salt and pepper to taste

  • 6largegreen bell peppers

  • 1(16 ounce) jarspaghetti sauce

Cooking Directions

  1. Brown beef and onion in a large skillet or medium stock pot over medium heat. Drain fat.

  2. Add rice, water, diced tomatoes, and stewed tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Simmer until rice is tender.

  3. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

  4. Cut tops off bell peppers and clean out seeds and membrane (you may have to slightly slice the bottom of peppers to make them stand up.) Fill peppers with meat mixture.

  5. Place in a casserole dish and bake in the preheated oven until peppers are tender, about 20 minutes. Served topped with spaghetti sauce.

Tips

The peppers may bake longer or shorter depending on how tender you like them.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe6
Calories414
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
17g
21%
Saturated Fat
6g
30%
Cholesterol
76mg
25%
Sodium
636mg
28%
Total Carbohydrate
40g
14%
Dietary Fiber
7g
24%
Total Sugars
16g
Protein
27g
53%
Vitamin C
138mg
153%
Calcium
93mg
7%
Iron
6mg
36%
Potassium
1051mg
22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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