Beef-Stuffed Peppers Recipe

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Beef-Stuffed Peppers
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Directions:

  1. Half-fill a large saucepan with cold water and bring to a boil over high heat.
  2. Trim the top 1/2 inch off each sweet pepper and remove the seeds and ribs ( be careful not to cut through the bottoms).
  3. Slide the peppers into the boiling water and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
  4. Remove with tongs or a slotted spoon and drain upside-down.
  5. To prepare the stuffing: Preheat oven to 350 and lightly grease an 8 round baking dish.
  6. In a 12 nonstick skillet, heat the oil over moderately high heat.
  7. Add the onion, celery, and garlic and saute for 5 minutes or until tender.
  8. Add the beef and pork and cook, stirring frequently, for 8 minutes or until no longer pink.
  9. Stir in the remaining stuffing ingredients.
  10. Bring to a simmer, then remove from the heat.
  11. Spoon this mixture into the sweet peppers, and stand them upright in the baking dish.
  12. Bake, uncovered for 40 minutes or until tender.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 634.53 Kcal (2657 kJ)
Calories from fat 466.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 51.81g 80%
Cholesterol 75.98mg 25%
Sodium 456.26mg 19%
Potassium 1025.99mg 22%
Total Carbs 23.86g 8%
Sugars 7.54g 30%
Dietary Fiber 5.99g 24%
Protein 20.78g 42%
Vitamin C 151.1mg 252%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 61.4mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 134.86 Kcal (565 kJ)
Calories from fat 99.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.01g 80%
Cholesterol 16.15mg 25%
Sodium 96.97mg 19%
Potassium 218.06mg 22%
Total Carbs 5.07g 8%
Sugars 1.6g 30%
Dietary Fiber 1.27g 24%
Protein 4.42g 42%
Vitamin C 32.1mg 252%
Iron 0.4mg 10%
Calcium 13.1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.2
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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