Italian Stuffed Peppers. Stuffed peppers take on an Italian feel with the help of Classico® Fresh Tomato & Basil Sauce, Italian sausage, Parmesan cheese, and Italian seasonings. It's comfort food kicked up a notch--and gluten free! Stuff bell peppers with a flavorful mixture of ground beef, rice, onions and Italian seasonings.
Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over low heat.
Saute onion until translucent, then stir in garlic.
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You can cook Italian Stuffed Peppers using 5 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Italian Stuffed Peppers
- You need 4-5 of bell peppers.
- Prepare 1 lb of ground beef.
- Prepare 15 oz of ricotta cheese.
- Prepare 2 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese.
- You need 1 jar of spaghetti sauce.
Before we dive into the recipe, I want to share a few reasons why I consider stuffed peppers such a wonderful resource when you are seeking healthy meals. Stuffed peppers are a meal prep dream. You can assemble these stuffed entirely in advance or prep the filling only, whatever works best for you. Add rice, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt and pepper; mix until well blended.
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- Cut off top off peppers and hollow them out.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Brown ground beef and drain.
- Mix 1 cup mozzarella, ricotta, ground beef and half jar of spaghetti sauce. Add onions, mushrooms or any other ingredients..
- Stuff peppers with mixture. Top with remaining sauce.
- Bake for 40 minutes, top with remaining cheese and bake until melted..
Place stuffed peppers upright in baking dish. Pour remaining can tomato sauce over stuffed peppers. Spicy Italian Stuffed Peppers are a fresh twist on a family favorite! Sweet bell peppers are stuffed with a hearty mixture of ground beef, marinara sauce, Italian herbs, cheese, and veggies. Each stuffed pepper is a dinner unto itself, but without the carbs that you typically see in stuffed peppers!
