[Recipe] Stuffed Bell Peppers
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This is a quick and easy one-pot meal that has become a favorite of guests. It also makes excellent left-overs. Just spread a little tomato sauce over top and toss in microwave, for delicious meals on following days.
Author: Burt Johnson
Recipe type: Main Dish
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 4 ea green peppers -- In salted boiling water for 5 minutes
- 1.5 lb ground beef
- 1 cup rice -- cook normally
- 1.5 tsp salt
- dash pepper
- 1.5 tsp Worchester sauce
- 3 tbsp chopped onion
- 3 ea egg
- 16 oz tomato sauce
- dash cayenne pepper -- big dash -- twice as much as pepper
- 16 oz stewed tomato
Instructions
- Cut tops off green peppers and precook in boiling salted water for 5 minutes. Drain.
- Combine ground beef, rice, salt, pepper, Worcester sauce, onion, eggs and stewed tomatoes.
- Stuff peppers. Pour ½ tomato sauce over top.
- Cover and bake at 350º for 45-50 minutes. Baste with remaining tomato sauce halfway through.