Stuffed Peppers

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
2 lbs extra lean ground beef6 large red bell peppers1/2 a white or yellow onion4 cloves garlic1 can of diced tomatoes90 grams of low fat (95% fat free) Philadelphia Cream Cheese in Herb and Garlic1.5 Cups Cooked Basmatti Rice1 tsp pepper1 tbsp butter3 tsp Braggs All Purpose Liquid Soy Seasoning
Directions
1. Cut tops off peppers; remove seeds and membranes. Chop edible part of tops and set aside. Rinse peppers under cold water.

2. Place peppers in a large pot; cover with salted water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes. Drain peppers and set aside.

3. Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat until hot. Sauté chopped green pepper (from tops), chopped onion, and minced garlic for about 5 minutes, or until vegetables are tender. Add tomatoes, and 1/4 tsp pepper. Simmer for about 10 minutes.

3. In a large mixing bowl, combie remaining 3/4 teaspoon pepper, and Braggs. Gently stir to blend; add ground beef, cooked rice, and 1 cup of the tomato mixture. Mix well.

4. Stuff peppers with meat mixture and place in a 3-quart baking dish. Pour remaining tomato mixture over the stuffed peppers.

5.Bake at 350° for 55 to 65 minutes. Top stuffed peppers with 15 grams of cream cheese each just before peppers are done; bake until cheese is bubbling and brown.



Serving Size: Makes 6 servings of 1 bell pepper each

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 407.5
  • Total Fat: 18.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 101.5 mg
  • Sodium: 397.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 24.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.0 g
  • Protein: 32.9 g

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