Classic Beef-stuffed Peppers
  1. Coat a large baking dish with cooking spray; set aside.

  2. Preheat oven to 475°F.

  3. Cut tops off bell peppers; set tops aside.

  4. Using a paring knife, carefully remove the membranes and seeds from bell peppers.

  5. Arrange peppers about 2 inches apart in prepared baking dish.

  6. Place tops on empty peppers.

  7. Cover baking dish tightly with aluminum foil; bake 15 minutes.

  8. Remove from oven; cool slightly.

  9. Meanwhile, heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot.

  10. Add Ground Beef, onion and garlic; cook 3 to 4 minutes, breaking beef into ½ inch crumbles and stirring occasionally.

  11. Stir in tomatoes, rice, tomato paste, dried parsley, salt and black pepper; cook 3 to 4 minutes until heated through, stirring occasionally.

  12. Remove pepper tops.

  13. Divide beef mixture evenly among peppers; replace tops.

  14. Bake in 475°F oven 17 to 22 minutes until instant-read thermometer inserted into center of beef mixture registers 160°F and bell peppers are tender.

  15. Garnish with parsley, if desired.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🫑Stuffed Peppers

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions📆Everyday👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family Meal

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 45m

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