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Cozy Stuffed Pepper Casserole


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Beef

Description

A warm and comforting stuffed pepper casserole that brings family together with its savory flavors and hearty ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup uncooked rice
  • 2 cups bell peppers, diced (any color)
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 oz)
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups beef broth

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Brown the ground beef with the chopped onion and minced garlic in a large skillet until fully cooked. Drain any excess fat.
  3. Stir in the rice, diced tomatoes, beef broth, Italian seasoning, diced bell peppers, salt, and pepper.
  4. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for about 10 minutes until the rice is tender.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish, top with the shredded cheese, and bake for 20-25 minutes until the cheese is golden and bubbly.
  6. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Try different types of cheese for variety, or mix in other veggies for a delicious twist.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg