Name: Mexican Stuffed Peppers Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 4 bell peppers; 1 lb lean ground beef; 1 small onion; 3 garlic cloves; 2 tsp chili powder; ½ tsp cumin; diced tomatoes with peppers; enchilada sauce; 2 cups rice; 2 cups Cheddar Cheese

How To Make Mexican Stuffed Peppers

These hearty stuffed peppers makes the perfect belly-filling meal! They’re packed with mouthwatering beef, rice, and tomatoes for a more flavorful dish.

Preparation: 20 minutes

Cooking: 30 minutes

Total: 50 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

4bell peppers,red or green
1lblean ground beef
1small onion,diced
3garlic cloves,minced
2tspchili powder
½tspcumin
diced tomatoes with peppers,1 can, like Rotel
enchilada sauce,1 can, divided
2cupsrice,cooked, or Cauliflower Rice
2cupscheddar cheese

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
Wash and seed the bell peppers, then cut them in half from top to bottom.
Place the bell peppers in a greased 9 x 13-inch baking dish. Set aside.
Brown the ground beef, onion and garlic. Drain any fat from browning.
Stir in the chili powder, cumin, diced tomatoes, and ⅔ cup of the enchilada sauce.
Let simmer for 2 to 3 minutes.
Remove from the heat, then stir in the cooked rice.
Divide the beef mixture into the pepper halves.
Top with the remaining enchilada sauce and cheese.
Bake uncovered for 30 to 35 minutes or until the peppers are cooked and the cheese is melted.
Top with desired taco toppings, serve, and enjoy!