Taste Of Texas Peppers!

Name: Taste Of Texas Peppers!
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 4 h
Total time: 4 h 25 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Southwestern
Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef; 1 lb ground pork sausage ( i use jimmy dean); 1/2 c finely chopped onion; 11/2 c cooked wild rice mixture; 1 Tbsp minced garlic; 1 can(s) 8oz tomato divided; 1 can(s) rotel; 1/4 c minced cilantro; 1 tsp (or more)each of cumin, oregano, salt and lemon pepper; 21/2 c grated mexican blend divided; 4 large bell peppers, cleaned and cut in half; 1 c drained and rinsed canned black beans if desired

By Lori Harbin-Combs
@4dogslori

This way of preparing stuffed peppers will make your taste buds sing The Yellow Rose of Texas'' out loud!

Rating:

★★★★★ 1 vote5

Comments:

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Serves:

4-5

Prep:

25 Min

Cook:

4 Hr

Method:

Slow Cooker Crock Pot

Ingredients

1 lb

lean ground beef
1 lb

ground pork sausage ( i use jimmy dean)
1/2 c

finely chopped onion
11/2 c

cooked wild rice mixture
1 Tbsp

minced garlic
1 can(s)

8oz tomato divided
1 can(s)

rotel
1/4 c

minced cilantro
1 tsp

(or more)each of cumin, oregano, salt and lemon pepper
21/2 c

grated mexican blend divided
4 large

bell peppers, cleaned and cut in half
1 c

drained and rinsed canned black beans if desired
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How to Make Taste Of Texas Peppers!

Step-by-Step

Drain the Rotel, add drained liquid to crock pot. Also add half the tomato sauce to the crockpot. Season as desired, I add lemon pepper to my liquid in the crockpot.
Mix the drained Rotel, 1/2 c. of cheese and all ingredients (except peppers)together saving the 1/2 can of tomato sauce and 2 cups of cheese.
Fill the peppers by pressing meat mixture firmly into the peppers and fill till mixture is mounded over the edge of the peppers.
Place pepper halves in pot and pour remaining tomato sauce evenly over the eight pepper halves.
Add remaining cheese evenly over peppers 10min. before serving.
Plate and garnish with sour cream. Enjoy!

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About Taste Of Texas Peppers!

Course/Dish: Other Main Dishes

Main Ingredient: Beef

Regional Style: Southwestern

Other Tag: Heirloom

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