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 Stuffed Bell Peppers

 

Flavorful stuffed pepper recipe...
 

6 large 

 

green bell peppers

 

1 large 

 

onion, chopped

 

2 ribs 

 

celery, diced

 

3 cloves 

 

garlic, minced

 

2 Tbs 

 

olive oil

 

1 ½ lbs 

 

lean ground beef

 

1/3 cup 

 

tomato paste

 

35 oz 

 

can whole tomatoes, drained and chopped

 

¼ cup 

 

parsley, minced

 

2 tsp 

 

oregano

 

3 tsp 

 

basil

 

¼ tsp 

 

red pepper flakes

 

1 tsp 

 

worcestershire sauce

 

½ lb 

 

sharp cheddar cheese, cut into ½" cubes

 

 

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

2

Halve peppers lengthwise; remove seeds and membranes. Blanch in boiling water 2 minutes. Drain.

3

In large skillet, sauté onion, celery and garlic 5 minutes. Add beef and brown; stir in remaining ingredients.

4

Fill peppers and place on greased cookie sheets. Bake 30 minutes until hot and bubbly.

 

Servings: 6

 

 Cooking Tips

*Try using varied spices, or substituting cheddar for a different type of cheese.

**Try using red or yellow peppers too!

 

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