Stuffed peppers make an easy one-serving sized package that delivers classic comfort food goodness. Make some stuffed peppers in the oven or Instant Pot...
Keyword: Stuffed bell peppers, Stuffed peppers, Stuffed peppers recipe
Prep Time: 20 minutesminutes
Cook Time: 25 minutesminutes
Oven Baking: 40 minutesminutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 296kcal
Ingredients
1½tbspOlive oil
1Onion
2 Garlic cloves
6 PeppersGreen, red, orange or yellow
1 poundGround beefOr ground turkey
2cupsCooked rice white or brown rice
1Egg
1 can 15 oz diced tomatoes
1 tbspItalian seasoning
1 ¾cupsShredded Sharp cheddar cheeseDivided
Instructions
Preheat oven 350° (if using an oven)
Mince or press garlic and chop onion.
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and saute onions and garlic until onions are transparent. Add to the mixing bowl.
Add remaining ingredients (reserve 1 cup of the shredded cheese for tops)
Place filled peppers in a casserole dish and cover with foil and bake for 40 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 160°.
Take the peppers out of the oven and remove the foil and sprinkle the reserved cheese on pepper tops and place them back in the oven for 5 minutes to melt the cheese.