SLOW COOKER STUFFED PEPPERS

Slow Cooker Stuffed Peppers image

These are slow-cooked stuffed peppers. Red or yellow bell peppers can be used instead of green. Italian diced tomatoes can be used in place of fire-roasted if desired.

Provided by Cooper4

Categories Main Dish Recipes Stuffed Main Dish Recipes Stuffed Bell Pepper Recipes

Time 6h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 pound lean ground beef
1 (14.5 ounce) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes
1 cup cooked rice
2 tablespoons ketchup
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
6 green bell peppers, tops and seeds removed (reserve tops)
⅓ cup water

Steps:

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease.
Mix ground beef, tomatoes, rice, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, and black pepper together in a bowl. Stuff each green bell pepper with ground beef mixture.
Arrange stuffed bell peppers in the crock of a slow cooker; place the reserved tops back onto each bell pepper. Pour water around the base of each stuffed bell pepper.
Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 233.4 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Cholesterol 45.6 mg, Fat 10.7 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 15.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 295 mg, Sugar 5.8 g