Stuffed bell peppers
- 250 grams ground meat
- 3 bell peppers
- 2 large mushrooms
- 1 large tomato
- 1/2 onion
- 50 grams cheddar (1/2 thin sliced, 1/2 desiccated) or simply feta squares
- 1/4 clove garlic
- 1 bunch chives
- 1 bunch basil
- 1 pepper and salt
- 230 grams rice
- 200 ml tomato sauce
- Preheat oven to 180 degrees C
- Carefully press the green into the bell pepper so you can pull it out afterwards
- Cut, mushrooms, tomato and onion each into little squares.
- Preheat pan.
- Add some oil and trough in meat and mushrooms.
- With salt and pepper, brown from both sides.
- In the meantime, place bell peppers in a large enough casserole, fill with some of the squared veggies, spread the rest around the peppers inside the casserole.
- Also weigh rice and prepare pot with hot water.
- Stir some of the herbs into tomato sauce, add salt and pepper.
- Place some of the shredded cheese in the peppers, keep the rest aside.
- Now add the meat mushrooms into the bell peppers, make sure at least the meat is completely inside.
- Ontop of it add eaxh time one tablespoon of the sauce, so it doesn't dry out.
- Place the cheddar slices ontop of the bell peppers.
- Put the rest of the sauce over the veggies spread around the casserole, add the restnof the shredded cheese.
- Place in the oven for about 35 minutes
- For 30 minutes cook the rice.
- Afterwards, garnish with the leftover herbs and a tsp of butter mixed in.
ground meat, bell peppers, mushrooms, tomato, onion, cheddar, clove garlic, chives, basil, pepper, rice, tomato sauce
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/355444-stuffed-bell-peppers (may not work)