Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (1 each)
  • Calories:
  • 419
  • Fat:
  • 21 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 13 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 96 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 509 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 26 g
  • Fiber:
  • 4 g
  • Protein:
  • 31 g

Cheesy Stuffed Peppers

This is my favorite summertime supper because I can use peppers and tomatoes fresh from my garden.—Betty DeRoad, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

SERVINGS

6

CATEGORY

Main Dish

METHOD

Baked

PREP

20 min.

COOK

20 min.

TOTAL

40 min.

INGREDIENTS

  • 6 medium green peppers
  • 1-1/2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2-1/2 cups chopped tomatoes (3 medium)
  • 1-1/2 cups cooked rice

DIRECTIONS

Cut tops from peppers and remove seeds. Place in a saucepan and cover with water; bring to a boil and boil for 6-8 minutes. Meanwhile, brown beef, onion and salt in a skillet. Drain fat. Cool slightly; add cheese, tomatoes and rice. Drain peppers and stuff with meat mixture. Place in a baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes. Yield: 6 servings.

Printed from tasteofhome.com Sep 6, 2008

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