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POTATO-STUFFED PEPPERS



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For an eye-appealing twist on traditional mashed potatoes, serve this tempting side alongside ham, chicken or your favorite meat loaf.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (22 ounces) frozen mashed potatoes
2 cups whole milk
2 tablespoons butter
1 envelope ranch salad dressing mix
Pepper to taste
4 medium green or red sweet peppers
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Prepare potatoes with milk and butter according to package directions. Stir in dressing mix and season with pepper; set aside., Cut peppers in half lengthwise; do not remove the tops. Remove stems and seeds. Place in an ungreased microwave-safe 13x9-in. dish., Cover and microwave on high for 5 minutes. Spoon potatoes into pepper halves. Cover and microwave on high for 3-4 minutes or until peppers are tender. Sprinkle with cheese and paprika.

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STUFFED PEPPERS



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Green peppers stuffed with ground beef and rice and topped with a seasoned tomato sauce.

Provided by BDEGER

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

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound ground beef
½ cup uncooked long grain white rice
1 cup water
6 green bell peppers
2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon onion powder
salt and pepper to taste
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place the rice and water in a saucepan, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and cook 20 minutes. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the beef until evenly browned.
  • Remove and discard the tops, seeds, and membranes of the bell peppers. Arrange peppers in a baking dish with the hollowed sides facing upward. (Slice the bottoms of the peppers if necessary so that they will stand upright.)
  • In a bowl, mix the browned beef, cooked rice, 1 can tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Spoon an equal amount of the mixture into each hollowed pepper. Mix the remaining tomato sauce and Italian seasoning in a bowl, and pour over the stuffed peppers.
  • Bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, basting with sauce every 15 minutes, until the peppers are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.7 calories, Carbohydrate 25.6 g, Cholesterol 45.9 mg, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 563.6 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

SPUD-STUFFED PEPPERS



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"We don't like rice, so I created this yummy stuffed pepper recipe using fresh potatoes from my garden," relates Joyce Jandera of Hanover, Kansas.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 medium green peppers
1/2 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 medium potato, peeled and grated
1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash coarsely ground pepper
1/4 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Cut tops off peppers and remove seeds. In a large saucepan, cook peppers in boiling water for 4-5 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water; invert on paper towels. , In a nonstick skillet, cook beef and potato over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the chili powder, salt and pepper. Spoon into peppers. , Place in a small baking pan coated with cooking spray. Cover and bake at 350° for 35 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, 5-10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 487mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BEEFY POTATO-STUFFED PEPPERS



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Well here's some stuffing with substance! Red bell peppers are stuffed and baked with a creamy mixture of ground beef, potatoes, garlic, onions and more.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 Tbsp. KRAFT Greek Vinaigrette Dressing
1 small red onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1-1/2 lb. lean ground beef
1/2 lb. red potatoes (about 2), cooked, peeled and chopped
2 rocoto peppers (about 1/2 lb.), seeded, chopped
1 can (8 oz.) tomato sauce
1/3 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup sour cream
4 large red peppers
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Mozzarella Cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400ºF.
  • Heat dressing in large skillet on medium heat. Add onions and garlic; cook and stir 4 min. Add meat; cook 6 to 8 min. or until evenly browned, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Add all remaining ingredients except red peppers and cheese; mix well.
  • Cut red peppers horizontally in half; remove and discard seeds and stems. Place peppers, cut sides up, in 13x9-inch baking dish. Fill with meat mixture; top with cheese. Cover.
  • Bake 35 to 40 min. or until filling is heated through and peppers are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 360 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 23 g

POTATO-STUFFED RED BELL PEPPERS



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Found this recipe in a magazine, not sure which one. I did add a few things to the orginal recipe though.

Provided by Marsha D.

Categories     Potato

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 large baking potatoes
3 large red peppers, halved
1 1/2 cups sour cream
7 ounces gouda cheese, shredded
1 bunch green onion, chopped
4 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon seasoning salt (I used Greek seasoning salt)
1/4 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450'.
  • Bake the potatoes as you would regular for a hour or til done. Take out of oven and cool 15 minutes.
  • While potatoes are baking, Cut red peppers in half and clean insides out.
  • Blanch red peppers in hot water for 5 minutes, drain and cool.
  • Slice potatoes in half and scoop out inside of potatoes in a large bowl. Discard the shell.
  • In the large bowl with potatoes add sour cream,butter, Gouda cheese, green onions, parsley flakes, salt and black pepper and Greek seasoning salt. Blend well.
  • Place red pepper halves in a baking dish or a foil pan and spoon potato mixture inside the pepper shell. Sprinkle paprika over top of potatoes.
  • Heat grill or oven.
  • Place red peppers in the foil pan on the rack of the grill and close lid and grill for 15 minutes. (if using oven bake 15 minutes with foil over top of dish).
  • Remove from grill or oven and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 396.8, Fat 28.5, SaturatedFat 17.4, Cholesterol 88, Sodium 591.9, Carbohydrate 24.4, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 7.4, Protein 12.4

STUFFED PEPPERS



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Hundreds of satisfied home cooks agree: this stuffed peppers recipe is a winner. It's been proudly served at dinner tables across America ever since it first appeared in the Betty Crocker™ cookbook. And it's no wonder why-even picky eaters love stuffed peppers (hint: they taste like cheeseburgers).

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large bell peppers (any color)
1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 cup cooked rice
1 teaspoon salt
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 can (15 oz) Muir Glen™ organic tomato sauce
3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (3 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Cut thin slice from stem end of each bell pepper to remove top of pepper. Remove seeds and membranes; rinse peppers. If necessary, cut thin slice from bottom of each pepper so they stand up straight. In 4-quart Dutch oven, add enough water to cover peppers. Heat to boiling; add peppers. Cook about 2 minutes; drain.
  • In 10-inch skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is brown; drain. Stir in rice, salt, garlic and 1 cup of the tomato sauce; cook until hot.
  • Stuff peppers with beef mixture. Stand peppers upright in ungreased 8-inch square glass baking dish. Pour remaining tomato sauce over peppers.
  • Cover tightly with foil. Bake 10 minutes. Uncover and bake about 15 minutes longer or until peppers are tender. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1470 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 1 g

MASHED POTATO-STUFFED BELL PEPPERS



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I can't remember where this recipe originated from, but I do remember that it said it was good with corn on the cob, which is a good way to eat it. Think: cottage evenings, barbecues, a little Jerk chicken...

Provided by Moody

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large bell peppers
1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup red pepper, finely chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup fresh chives, chopped finely
2 cups mashed potatoes
2 cups tomato sauce

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Slice the tops off the peppers, just below the stem, to make a cup.
  • Seed them,& remove the spines.
  • Gently parboil peppers for about 5 minutes, remove& drain upside down.
  • Saute onion& red pepper in oil until onions are soft.
  • Add salt& pepper, chives,& mix into the mashed potatoes.
  • Stuff the peppers.
  • Stand peppers in a deep-sided casserole dish& pour the tomato sauce into the bottom.
  • Bake at 350 degrees, covered, about 20 minutes.
  • Uncover,& bake 5 minutes longer.
  • Serve hot.

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