Best Parmesan Beef Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipes

HOMESTYLE STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
• Cook the peppers in boiling water until softened, 4 to 5 minutes.
• Remove peppers from boiling water and rinse with cold water; set peppers aside to drain.
• Mix together ground beef, cooked white rice, lightly beaten egg, finely chopped onion, Italian-style bread crumbs, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese in a large bowl until evenly mixed.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Divide beef and rice mixture among peppers; stuff each pepper with beef and rice mixture.
• Place peppers open side up in a 9x13-inch baking dish or shallow roasting pan.
• Combine tomato sauce and white vinegar in a bowl.
• Pour tomato mixture over stuffed peppers.
• Top with 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, basting the peppers two or three times while baking, about 80 minutes.

PARMESAN BEEF STUFFED BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Combine first 14 ingredients(ground beef-onion) in large bowl.
• Stuff meat mixture into green pepper halves; mounding to use all.
• Top with 1 tablespoons ketchup per pepper.
• Place peppers in baking dish.
• Combine sauce mixture in small bowl and pour around peppers.
• Cover with foil and bake for about 30 minutes until meat is completely cooked.
• Uncover; spoon sauce over peppers, if desired, and bake an additional 5-8 minutes.

ITALIAN-STYLE STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a roasting pan (large enough to accommodate 8 pepper halves in a single layer) with cooking spray.
• Combine the ground sirloin, Italian sausage, brown rice, Italian seasonings, salt, pepper, garlic, Parmesan cheese, egg, and 1/2 cup Classico® Tomato & Basil sauce in a large bowl. Mix until combined.
• Divide meat mixture evenly among the green pepper halves; press to compress slightly. Arrange halves in prepared pan. Spoon the remaining Classico® Tomato & Basil sauce onto the tops of the meat and peppers. Cover tightly with foil.
• Bake until the peppers are soft and internal temperature of the meat reaches 165 degrees F, about 1 1/2 hours.
• Remove from oven. Remove foil and top each pepper with shredded cheese.
• Turn oven to broil. Place peppers, uncovered under the broiler. Broil until the cheese is melted and bubbly, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley.

STUFFED PEPPERS WITH CHICKEN & PARMESAN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Cut thin slice off top of each pepper; reserve tops. Remove and discard seeds from peppers.
• Combine remaining ingredients; spoon into peppers. Cover with pepper tops. Place in 9-inch square baking dish. Spoon any remaining filling around peppers.
• Bake 1 hour to 1 hour 10 min. or until peppers are tender and filling is heated through.