Stuffed Bell Peppers: Flavorful Veggie Delights

Difficulty: Intermediate
Colorful Bell Peppers Filled with Savory, Flavor-Packed Filling
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Stuffed Bell Peppers: Flavorful Veggie Delights

Difficulty: Intermediate
Cooking Temp: 375  °F
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Description

Discover the vibrant and satisfying world of Stuffed Bell Peppers, a dish that brings together colorful bell peppers and a deliciously seasoned filling. Each pepper is generously stuffed with a hearty mixture of ground meat, fluffy rice, and a blend of savory herbs and spices, creating a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Baked to perfection, the peppers become tender and infused with the rich, aromatic filling. Ideal for a family dinner or a delightful meal prep option, these stuffed peppers offer a healthy and customizable solution for satisfying your taste buds. Enjoy this classic comfort food with a fresh side salad or crusty bread for a complete, wholesome meal that looks as good as it tastes.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cut the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds and membranes.
  3. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef and onion over medium heat until the beef is browned. Drain any excess fat.
  4. Add the garlic, diced tomatoes, cooked rice, oregano, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  5. Stuff the bell peppers with the beef and rice mixture. Place the stuffed peppers in a baking dish.
  6. Top each pepper with shredded cheese.
  7. Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, until the peppers are tender and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Keywords: Stuffed peppers, Ground meat, Rice, Baked, Colorful, Savory filling, Vegetables, Comfort food, Hearty, Flavorful