Stuffed Pepper Casserole

Stuffed Pepper Casserole

6 servings
Easy as can be! This stuffed pepper casserole recipe takes the classic flavors and ingredients of stuffed peppers, then turns them into a cheesy comfort food dish that is irresistible.

Ingredients

  • ground beef

    or ground turkey

    1 lb
  • onion

    small, diced

    1
  • garlic

    minced

    1 tsp
  • salt
    1 tsp
  • pepper
    ½ tsp
  • can of tomato soup
    1 can
  • rice

    cooked

    2 c
  • diced tomatoes
    1 c
  • green peppers

    large, diced

    3
  • shredded cheddar cheese
    1 c

Directions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet, brown the hamburger meat, onion, and minced garlic until the meat is cooked through. Drain if needed.

  2. 2

    Add in the salt, pepper, tomato soup, rice, diced tomatoes, and bell pepper. Mix well and allow the mixture to cook for 10 -15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Spoon the mixture into a casserole dish, top with the shredded cheese (optional: top with a few leftover green peppers), and bake at 350 for 10 minutes to melt the cheese.

Stuffed Pepper Casserole

Stuffed Pepper Casserole

40 min6 servings551 cal

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About this Recipe

Craving the comforting flavors of classic stuffed peppers without all the fussy prep? This Stuffed Pepper Casserole recipe takes everything you love and transforms it into an incredibly easy, cheesy dish perfect for any weeknight.

What sets this recipe apart is its ingenious approach to deconstructing a beloved classic into a simple casserole. By layering seasoned ground beef, tender green peppers, and fluffy rice, then binding it all with a rich tomato sauce and a generous blanket of cheddar cheese, you get all the irresistible taste with minimal effort.

Get ready for a heartwarming meal that truly satisfies. Each spoonful of this Stuffed Pepper Casserole delivers a delightful combination of savory ground beef, vibrant green bell peppers, and tender rice, all enveloped in a tangy tomato base. The melted cheddar cheese on top adds a decadent creaminess, creating a texture that’s both comforting and hearty. It’s a robust main course, yielding 6 generous servings at 551 calories each, designed to fill you up and leave you feeling completely content.

This versatile casserole welcomes your personal touch. Feel free to swap the ground beef for ground turkey for a leaner option without sacrificing flavor. While the recipe calls for green peppers, other bell pepper colors could also add visual appeal. You could also experiment with different melty cheeses, like Monterey Jack or a Colby blend, if cheddar isn't your preference.

This Stuffed Pepper Casserole is the quintessential comfort food, ideal for a cozy family dinner or a relaxed gathering with friends. It stands perfectly on its own as a hearty main course, perhaps alongside a simple green salad or some crusty bread to sop up every bit of that delicious sauce.

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