Stuffed Roasted Yellow Peppers
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- Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
8 Medium yellow or red sweet peppers, roasted and skin removed8 oz lean ground beef1 garlic clove - minced1 medium onion - finely diced1/2 cabbage finely chopped1 medium carrot - shredded(more it you like)2 15 oz cans of Diced tomatoes-No Salt added1/2 cup uncooked brown rice1 tablespoon brown sugar1 teaspoon dried basilPepper to taste
To roast peppers: Cut tops off, clean insides. Put foil on a cookie sheet. Put peppers on sheet, laying on their sides. Put under broiler of oven. Wait till the pepper skin becomes burnt, and turn pepper to an unburnt section and repeat process.
When the whole pepper is charred, remove and place in ziplock plasitic bag. Let peppers steam in bag for 15-20 minutes. Remove skin from peppers.
This is extra work but make for a good tasting stuffed pepper.
1. Heat olive oil in skillet. Add vegetables and saute until tender.
2. Add tomatoes, rice, sugar, basil and pepper. Cover and reduce heat to simmer. Cook until most of liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. Remove from heat. and let sit for 5-10 minutes.
3. Meanwhile cook the ground beef and drain.
4. After the rice has sat from required time add ground beef to rice mixture. If you want some veggie stuffed peppers only, stuff the peppers before adding meat to the rice mixture.
5. Put the stuffed peppers in a microwave safe pan and microwave on high for 5 minutes to reheat before serving.
This makes 8 large servings.
Number of Servings: 8
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user RAINBOWCO.
When the whole pepper is charred, remove and place in ziplock plasitic bag. Let peppers steam in bag for 15-20 minutes. Remove skin from peppers.
This is extra work but make for a good tasting stuffed pepper.
1. Heat olive oil in skillet. Add vegetables and saute until tender.
2. Add tomatoes, rice, sugar, basil and pepper. Cover and reduce heat to simmer. Cook until most of liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. Remove from heat. and let sit for 5-10 minutes.
3. Meanwhile cook the ground beef and drain.
4. After the rice has sat from required time add ground beef to rice mixture. If you want some veggie stuffed peppers only, stuff the peppers before adding meat to the rice mixture.
5. Put the stuffed peppers in a microwave safe pan and microwave on high for 5 minutes to reheat before serving.
This makes 8 large servings.
Number of Servings: 8
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user RAINBOWCO.
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 200.6
- Total Fat: 8.2 g
- Cholesterol: 21.3 mg
- Sodium: 94.4 mg
- Total Carbs: 25.8 g
- Dietary Fiber: 4.8 g
- Protein: 8.7 g
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