Amanda's Stuffed Peppers Recipe
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Amanda's Stuffed Peppers

By: Amanda 
"A delicious option on stuffed peppers. If you don't like the rice in regular stuffed peppers you will love this one!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (24)

What to Drink?

Wine Sauvignon Blanc
Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr 5 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/2 cup bread crumbs
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 6 white mushrooms, chopped
  • 1/2 small onion, finely chopped
  • 4 bell peppers, tops cut off and seeded
  • 1 (26 ounce) can spaghetti sauce

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9x13 inch baking dish with aluminum foil.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together ground beef, bread crumbs, Italian seasoning, garlic, 1/2 cup of the mozzarella cheese, 1/2 cup of the Parmesan cheese, egg, onion and mushrooms. Spoon mixture evenly into the seeded bell peppers. Replace tops. Place stuffed peppers in lined baking dish.
  3. Bake in preheated oven for one hour, or until meat stuffing is cooked through. Remove from oven and discard pepper tops.
  4. Sprinkle tops of peppers with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses. Return dish to oven until cheese is melted, about two minutes.
  5. In a saucepan, heat spaghetti sauce on stove over medium heat, stirring regularly. When sauce begins to steam, remove from heat and pour over top of peppers.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 608 | Total Fat: 29.1g | Cholesterol: 149mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2010 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Great recipe - It was an Italian twist on traditional stuffed peppers and a nice change from...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 16, 2010 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Hubs and I SO enjoyed this! Like eating a big, delicious meatball in a sweet pepper! We're ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 5, 2009 by Darcy Skye   view full review
Definitely a great rendition of the original as I am not a fan of rice. I did make a couple of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2008 by dak6283   view full review
These were great, I stuffed both red and green bell peppers since that was what we had. I dont...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 19, 2008 by Michael E   view full review
Really delicious dish. Used turkey instead of beef. A little difficult to determine when...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2007 by teachme   view full review
Definitely will make this again. I did add spaghetti sauce to the mixture before I stuffed the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 17, 2010 by AMBERNPETTY   view full review
I changed this up a bit, but it was great, and even my picky 5 year old ate it! Use Italian...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 6, 2011 by Densie   view full review
My husband thought this would have been really good if the peppers weren't cooked. Also had a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2010 by Ms. Christina   view full review
I converted this recipe to be gluten-free and dairy-free. My entire family loved this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2010 by Happ   view full review
Tasty weekday meal! My husband really liked these peppers. I used turkey and browned it...

 

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