STUFFED BELL PEPPERS

Here’s a classic, easy STUFFED BELL PEPPERS recipe — colorful, hearty, and always a winner 🫑✨


🫑 STUFFED BELL PEPPERS

🛒 Ingredients

  • 4 large bell peppers (any color)
  • 1 lb (450 g) ground beef or turkey
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt & black pepper, to taste
  • 1½ cups shredded cheese (mozzarella or cheddar)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

👩‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Prep peppers
    • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
    • Cut tops off peppers, remove seeds.
    • Lightly boil peppers 5 minutes (optional, for softer texture).
  2. Cook filling
    • Heat olive oil in a pan.
    • Sauté onion and garlic.
    • Add ground meat, cook until browned.
    • Stir in rice, tomato sauce, paprika, seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  3. Stuff
    • Fill peppers with meat mixture.
    • Place in a baking dish.
    • Spoon a little sauce on top.
  4. Bake
    • Cover with foil and bake 30 minutes.
    • Uncover, add cheese, bake 10–15 minutes more until bubbly.

✨ Tips

  • Use quinoa instead of rice for a lighter version
  • Add chopped veggies for extra nutrition
  • Freezer-friendly meal

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STUFFED BELL PEPPERS 🫑😍
Colorful, comforting, and delicious!
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