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stuffed peppers

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Priscilla Smith
Baltimore, MD

My family made these many times when I was young. Now I make them. They go very well with mashed potatoes.

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 35 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min

Ingredients For stuffed peppers

  • 1 lb
    ground beef, uncooked
  • 1 c
    white rice, cooked
  • 1
    onion, chopped
  • 1
    egg
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 4
    green peppers
  • 1 can
    tomato sauce

How To Make stuffed peppers

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Clean peppers, scrape out the center and remove seeds. Put peppers in a pot of boiling water, cooking them until they are done. Remove peppers from pan and place on paper towel until cool enough to handle.
  • 2
    In medium bowl mix ground beef, chopped onion, raw egg, cooked rice, salt and pepper. Mix together thoroughly by hand.
  • 3
    Place each pepper upright in a casserole dish. By hand, pack each one with ground beef mixture until all peppers are filled. Pour tomato sauce over all. (You may need to add a little water to bottom of casserole dish).
  • 4
    Cover with lid or aluminum foil and bake for 1 hr or until ground beef is done.

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