Lolo's Stuffed Bell Peppers

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
3.5 oz wild rice4 med bell peppers3/4 lb lean ground sirloin1 c chopped onion2 c spaghetti sauce 1/2 c dry red wine1/2 c chopped fresh parsley1 tsp paprika1/2 tsp salt1/8 tsp allspice
Directions
Preheat oven to 450F. Cook rice (omit salt/fat). Set aside. Cut off tops of peppers (reserve tops), discard seeds/membranes. Place peppers cut sides down, in baking dish covered with plastic wrap. Microwave 2 min so peppers are crisp and tender. Cool.

Heat over med-high beef, onion, and spices until browned and crumbled. Remove from heat. Add rice, 1/2 c sauce and mix. While beef cooks, combine 1.5 c sauce with wine in saucepan and bring to a boil.

Spoon 3/4 c mixture into each pepper. Place peppers in 2 quart baking dish coated with nonstick spray. Add wine mixture to pan and cover with foil.

Bake at 450F 20 min. Uncover, bake another 5 min or until lightly browned. Serve peppers with sauce and garnish with pepper tops! :)



Serving Size: Makes 4 bell pepper servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LAURIANNASH.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 253.1
  • Total Fat: 4.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 50.5 mg
  • Sodium: 606.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 27.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.5 g
  • Protein: 22.0 g

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