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Tiffany’s Stuffed Bell Peppers

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This makes a delicious and hearty meal, perfect for a crisp, cool night.

Ingredients

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  • 4 bell peppers (any color, I prefer red)
  • 1 pound ground beef or turkey
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 can (7.5 ounces) chopped tomatoes not drained
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/3 cup long grain rice
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheese
  • 4 slices American cheese

Instructions

  1. Cut the tops of the peppers and remove seeds.
  2. Immerse peppers into a large pot of boiling water for 4 minutes.
  3. Remove from water and drain peppers upside down on a paper towel.
  4. In a separate pan, brown meat and onions.
  5. Drain off any excess grease.
  6. Stir in tomatoes, water, uncooked rice, Worcestershire, oregano, salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Bring to a boil.
  8. Reduce heat and simmer 15-18 minutes until rice is tender.
  9. Stir in the shredded cheese.
  10. With a spoon fill the peppers with the meat mixture.
  11. Place in a square glass baking dish with any remaining meat mixture.
  12. Bake at 375 for 15 minutes.
  13. Place the American cheese slices on top of each pepper.
  14. Let stand until the cheese is melted.
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