
How To Make Slow Cooker Stuffed Peppers
These spicy and tasty stuffed peppers are also tender and full of flavor from being slow-cooked with cheese, tomatoes, beef, and seasoning.
Serves:
Ingredients
- ⅔cuplong grain white rice
- 1½lbsground beef,lean, or turkey
- 1small onion,diced
- 2clovesgarlic,minced
- ½tbsp*Italian seasoning,(see Recipe Notes for recipe)
- ½tspchili flakes
- 28ozdiced tomatoes,canned, undrained
- 1tbsptomato paste
- 1tbspWorcestershire sauce
- 1½cupscheddar cheese,shredded, divided
- 1cupchicken broth
- 6bell peppers,red, green, yellow or orange
Instructions
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Bring 1½ cups of water to a boil. Stir in rice, cover, and reduce heat to low. Cook for 15 to 18 minutes or just until water is evaporated. Rice should be slightly underdone.
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Brown beef, onion, and garlic over medium-high heat until no pink remains. Drain any fat.
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Stir in ⅔ of the canned tomatoes, seasoning, chili flakes, tomato paste, and Worcestershire sauce until mixed. Add cooked rice and remove it from heat.
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Cut the tops off of your peppers and place them in your slow cooker. Fill each ½ way with the rice mixture add ¼ cup cheese and top with the rice mixture.
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Spoon remaining tomatoes and broth over top of peppers and cook on high for about 3 hours or until soft. 5 minutes before serving, place the remaining cheese on top of peppers and close the lid until cheese melts.
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Serve and enjoy.
Recipe Notes
*Check out the Homemade Italian Seasoning Recipe to learn how to make the flavorful seasoning.
Nutrition
- Calories: 505.78kcal
- Fat: 35.05g
- Saturated Fat: 15.21g
- Trans Fat: 1.73g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 13.11g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 1.38g
- Carbohydrates: 16.27g
- Fiber: 5.43g
- Sugar: 10.22g
- Protein: 30.97g
- Cholesterol: 115.37mg
- Sodium: 551.08mg
- Calcium: 309.11mg
- Potassium: 950.19mg
- Iron: 4.15mg
- Vitamin A: 307.70µg
- Vitamin C: 171.03mg
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