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Stuffed Peppers (Gemista)
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Stuffed Peppers (Gemista)

Bell peppers filled with a savory mixture of rice, ground meat, and herbs, then baked until tender. A classic comfort food dish.

Ready in 85 minutes · serves 4 · 320 calories per serving · greek cuisine.

85
min total
4
servings
320
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 4 largebell peppers
  • 1 poundground beef
  • 1 cuprice
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 2 tablespoonstomato paste
  • 1/4 cupolive oil
  • to tastesalt
  • to tastepepper

Instructions

  1. 01

    Cook rice according to package instructions and set aside.

  2. 02

    Sauté onion in olive oil until translucent; add ground beef and cook through.

  3. 03

    Stir in tomato paste, cooked rice, salt, and pepper.

  4. 04

    Stuff the mixture into halved bell peppers.

  5. 05

    Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 45 minutes or until peppers are tender.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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