My Big Fat Greek Stuffed Peppers
- 6 bell peppers, halved and seeded
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1/2 lb extra lean ground beef
- salt
- pepper
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon basil
- 2 large tomatoes, diced
- 3 cups brown rice, cooked
- 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Lightly grease a baking sheet and put peppers , cut side down, on the surface. Roast in oven for 20-30 minutes or until tender and the skin begins to brown.
- While peppers are roasting heat the olive oil over medium-high heat and add onion.
- Cook onion until translucent, then add beef,crumbling well; add salt and pepper to taste.
- Drain well and blot with paper towels to reduce fat.
- Add seasonings to beef mixture; then add tomatoes and rice.
- Mix well. Add Feta cheese and mix again.
- In a baking dish, place peppers cut side up this time and fill with meat and cheese mixture.
- Cook for an additional 5-10 minutes or until heated through.
bell peppers, olive oil, onion, extra lean ground beef, salt, pepper, oregano, basil, tomatoes, brown rice, feta cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/my-big-fat-greek-stuffed-peppers-339610 (may not work)