25-Min Stuffed Peppers
Ground beef and rice stuffed into bell peppers and baked until tender, topped with marinara sauce. A weeknight-easy classic that tastes like you spent way more time on it.
- Total time
- 25 min
- Servings
- 4
- Calories
- 385
- Protein
- 24g

Ingredients
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Step 1
Preheat oven to 375°F while slicing pepper tops and scooping out seeds and ribs.
Step 2
Brown ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat, breaking apart with a spoon until no pink remains, about 5 minutes.
Step 3
Stir cooked rice and 0.75 cups marinara sauce into the beef until combined.
Step 4
Stuff each pepper with the beef-rice mixture and stand them upright in a baking dish.
Step 5
Pour remaining 0.75 cups marinara sauce over the tops and bake until peppers are tender, about 12 minutes.
Step 6
Remove from oven and serve hot.
Tools you’ll need
- 9x13-inch baking dish
- 12-inch skillet
- wooden spoon
- sharp knife
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