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One of 39 stuffed peppers recipes we measured

Italian Stuffed Peppers

from www.jocooks.com

It ranks #2 of 39 for moistness among the stuffed peppers recipes we compared. 144 cooks on www.jocooks.com rate it 4.7β˜….

hands-on30m
waiting2.5 hr
makes12
each$0.62
kcal169
levelintermediate
Needs:Lodge 6-qt Dutch ovenAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 39.

this recipe typical
aromatics42%23%
salt1%0%
liquid106%9%
vegetables and beans67%137%

Where it stands out

  • #2 of 39 for moistness
  • #4 of 39 for richness

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

454 g1 pound ground beef
150 g1 medium onion (chopped or shredded, I used shallots)
61 g1 large carrot (shredded)
9 g3 cloves garlic (minced)
6 g1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
185 g1 cup rice (uncooked)
33 g2 tablespoon tomato paste
6 g1 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
2 g1 teaspoon pepper (or to taste)
12 peppers
480 g2 cups chicken broth (or beef broth, low sodium)
245 g1 cup tomato sauce

Method: 5 steps, published by www.jocooks.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œDelicious! Exactly what I was hoping for. I didn't have carrots on hand the first time I made them (also the step where they are added, I assume to the filling, is missing from instructions). In the oven now for my second attempt with carrots included πŸ˜Šβ€ β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œI made this recipe and it was awesome. I had some leftover Italian sausage that I barbecued the night before and incorporated it into the mixture. It was a hit with my wife and the ladies she works with.” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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