Cheesy Stuffed Peppers
(from erj824’s recipe box)
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 25 minutes
Serves 6 people
Categories: ground beef, main course
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef, cooked
- 1/2 cup uncooked instant white rice
- 1/4 cup tomato paste
- 1 can (19 oz) Progresso hearty tomato soup
- 1 can chopped green chiles
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 3 large bell peppers, halved lengthwise
- 2 tbsp water
Directions
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In 12 inch skillet mix cooked ground beef, uncooked rice, tomato pase, 3/4 cup of the soup and the green chiles. Cook over medium heat until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in 1 cup of the cheese. Spoon mixutre evenly into pepper halves.
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Place filled peppers in same skillet. Pour reamining soup and the water over peppers. Cover tightly with foil or domed lid. Cook over medium-low heat 20 to 25 minutes or until peppers are fork-tender. Remove from heat. Sprinkle peppers with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Cover; let stand 2 minutes of until cheese is melted. To serve, spoon sauce mixture from skillet over peppers.