Zucchini & Ground Beef-Stuffed Peppers Italiano
- 1 lb. extra-lean ground beef Safeway 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 can (8 oz.) tomato sauce, divided
- 1 cup shredded zucchini
- 1 cup cooked long-grain brown rice
- 1 tsp. dried oregano leaves
- 1/2 tsp. dried basil leaves
- 4 large red peppers
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/2 cup KRAFT Finely Shredded Italian* Five Cheese Blend
- Heat oven to 400F.
- Brown meat with onions in large skillet on medium heat; drain.
- Stir in 1/2 cup tomato sauce, zucchini, rice, oregano and basil.
- Cut tops off peppers; remove and discard seeds.
- Pour remaining tomato sauce and water into 13x9-inch baking dish; stir.
- Place peppers in baking dish; fill with meat mixture.
- Cover.
- Bake 35 to 40 min.
- or until peppers are tender.
- Top with cheese; bake, uncovered, 5 to 7 min.
- or until melted.
- Serve peppers topped with sauce from bottom of baking dish.
extralean ground beef, onion, tomato sauce, zucchini, brown rice, oregano, basil, red peppers, water, italian
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/zucchini-ground-beef-stuffed-peppers-italiano-158906.aspx (may not work)