
Very easy

Cheesy Stuffed Bell Peppers
6 minutesPrep time
25 minutesCook time
549 cal.Per serving
Ingredients for 1

1/4 lb
Ground beef

1 tbsp
Taco seasoning

1
Bell pepper (assorted)

2 tbsp
Cheddar (shredded)

1
Tomato

1/4
Zucchini

optional
1 tbsp
Sour cream

optional
1 tbsp
Cilantro (fresh)
Utensils
Oven, Stovetop, Frying pan, Baking dish, Knife
recipe
- Step 1
Preheat the oven to 400°F. Rinse the bell peppers & slice off the tops. Gently remove the seeds, keeping the peppers intact. Add the peppers to a baking dish & roast in the oven for 15 min. - Step 2
Rinse & dice the tomato. - Step 3
Rinse & dice the zucchini. - Step 4
Heat a drizzle of oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Add zucchini & tomatoes. Season with salt & sauté for 4-5 min. - Step 5
Add in the ground beef & taco seasoning. Cook the meat for 4-5 min, breaking it into small pieces with the spatula. Remove from the heat once it's mostly cooked. - Step 6
Add half the shredded cheese to the meat mixture. Stir to combine. - Step 7
Remove the roasted peppers from the oven. Scoop the cheesy meat mix into each pepper. Top with the remaining cheese. Bake in the oven at 400°F for 10 min, until the cheese is nicely melted. - Step 8
Serve the stuffed peppers with a dollop of sour cream & fresh cilantro (both optional) Enjoy!