Stuffed Green Peppers

Time

1 Hour

Serves

6

Serving Size

1

Complexity

Easy

Calories

293

Carbs

23

INGREDIENTS

 

  • 4-6 large green peppers
  • 1 lbs ground beef or turkey
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 14oz canned tomatoes cut up
  • 2/3 cup long grain rice
  • 3 T Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

DIRECTIONS

 

  1. Remove the tops of the peppers, removing stem ends, seeds, etc
  2. Immerse peppers into boiling water for 15 minutes
  3. Sprinkle inside with salt
  4. Invert peppers on paper towel when finished
  5. In a skillet cook meat and onion
  6. Drain fat
  7. Stir in undrained tomatoes, and COOKED rice, Worcestershire sauce, basil
  8. Bring to a boil
  9. Cover and simmer for 5 minutes
  10. Stir in 2 cups of cheddar cheese
  11. Fill peppers with meat mixture
  12. Place in a 8x8x2 long glass dish
  13. Bake on 375 for 5 minutes