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Stuffed Peppers

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Prep Time 15-20 minutes
Cook Time 40-45 minutes
Servings 5-6
Tasti-Crisp™ Air Fryer 2.6Qt.

Tasti-Crisp™ Air Fryer 2.6Qt.

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Six colorful baked bell peppers in a white rectangular baking dish stuffed with a mixture of meat, rice, and sauce, all generously topped with melted, bubbly cheese and garnished with fresh parsley.

Ingredients

  • 6 medium sweet red peppers

  • 1 pound lean ground beef

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • 1 medium zucchini, chopped

  • 1 medium yellow summer squash, chopped

  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped

  • 13 cups finely chopped green pepper

  • 2 cups coarsely chopped fresh spinach

  • 4 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1 cup ready-to-serve long grain and wild rice

  • 8 ounces canned tomato sauce

  • ½ cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 3 slices reduced-fat provolone cheese, halved

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Instructions

  1. Cut tops off of red peppers and remove seeds. Discard tops and seeds.

  2. On the stovetop in a large stockpot, cook peppers in boiling water until crisp-tender, 3-5 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water. Set aside.

  3. In a large skillet, brown beef over medium heat using a spatula to break into crumbles, 6-8 minutes. Drain drippings away and transfer meat to bowl. Set aside.

  4. In same pan, heat oil over medium heat and add zucchini, yellow squash, onion, and green pepper. Sauté until tender, 4-5 minutes. Add spinach and garlic and cook until wilted, about 1 minute, stirring to incorporate. Stir in cooked beef, rice, tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese. and salt.

  5. Place 3 red peppers onto the Baking Pan, cooking in increments. Fill peppers with meat mixture. Slide into the Air Fryer Oven at Position 2 and cook 350°F until peppers are tender, about 35-40 minutes. Repeat with remaining peppers.

  6. When all batches have cooked, top each one with provolone cheese and cook in the Air Fryer Oven again, about 5-7 additional minutes until cheese is melted.

  7. Serve and enjoy this easy-make dinner, stuffed with flavor and bell-issimo in every bite!