Stuffed Green Peppers and Tomato Sauce

Recipe Description

Makes 6 servings.

Ingredients

  • 6 green bell peppers
  • 1 x 14½ to 16-ounce can tomatoes, drained
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon thyme leaves
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 egg, slightly beaten
  • 2 beef stock|beef bouillon cubes
  • 1 cup boiling water

Directions

  1. Cut slice from stem of peppers. Remove seeds and membranes.
  2. Cook in boiling salted water 2 to 3 minutes. Drain.
  3. Drain and chop tomatoes, reserving juice.
  4. Combine beef, rice, tomatoes, onion, salt, thyme, pepper, garlic powder and egg; mix well.
  5. Stuff peppers with meat mixture.
  6. Place upright in buttered baking dish.
  7. Blend reserved tomato juice, bouillon cubes and water. Pour around peppers.
  8. Cover and bake at 350 °F for 45 minutes.
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