easy spanish rice stuffed bell peppers
My Brother Dan made this the other night-Yummy!
prep time
40 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
Bake
yield
2-4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 3 pounds ground beef
- 6 large bell peppers-red, yellow, orange or green
- - salt and pepper to taste
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon dried cilantro
- 2 boxes rice a roni spanish rice *see note*
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 can mexican tomatoes
- 5 cups water *see note*
How To Make easy spanish rice stuffed bell peppers
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Step 1Pre Heat oven to 350 F.
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Step 2Salt and pepper ground beef, brown in a skillet. Add cilantro and minced garlic - cook grease off. Set aside. Cook Spanish Rice according to instructions, add mexican tomatoes, juice also.( If you want it spicy-use Rotel tomatoes) Add cooked hamburger to the rice mixture, mix well.
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Step 3While the ground beef and rice are cooking, cut tops off of your bell peppers, scoop out the seeds, rinse. Add beef/spanish rice mixture to the bell peppers, stuff full. Put stuffed peppers in a 9 x 13 glass pan; add a little water to the bottom of the pan. Cover with foil, cook for about 45-60 mins.
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Step 4*NOTE*: Use only 1 Tbsp of butter in the Spanish Rice to cut out fat; use only 4 Cups or less of water if you add the juice of the Mexican tomatoes.
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Category:
Beef
Category:
Vegetables
Category:
Rice Sides
Culture:
Mexican
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Ingredient:
Rice/Grains
Method:
Bake
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