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Cheesy Beef and Rice Stuffed Peppers

Savory Cheesy Beef & Rice Stuffed Peppers Recipe to Indulge


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  • Author: jamal
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Delight in Cheesy Beef & Rice Stuffed Peppers, a savory dish packed with flavors perfect for any meal. Easy to make, perfect for all occasions! (155 chars)


Ingredients

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  • 4 large bell peppers
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup cooked white or brown rice
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 ounces)
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro or parsley for garnish (optional)

  • Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Wash the bell peppers and slice off the tops, removing the seeds and membranes.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, and sauté until softened.
  • Add the ground beef, break it up, and cook until browned.
  • Stir in cooked rice, diced tomatoes, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Allow to meld over low heat.
  • Spoon the mixture into each bell pepper, pack tightly, and top with cheese.
  • Place stuffed peppers in a baking dish, add water, cover with foil, and bake for 25 minutes. Remove foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes.
  • Notes

    A delicious and nutritious dish that combines savory beef, creamy cheese, and wholesome rice all wrapped in a vibrant bell pepper.

    • Prep Time: 20 minutes
    • Cook Time: 30 minutes
    • Category: Main Course
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 4 servings
    • Calories: 350
    • Sugar: 4g
    • Fat: 15g
    • Carbohydrates: 40g
    • Fiber: 5g
    • Protein: 25g