Easy Beef Stuffed Peppers
 
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You can Increase or decrease the number of chilies according to how hot you want the dish to be.
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Recipe type: Entree
Cuisine: American
Serves: 6 servings
Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, plus additional for drizzling
  • 1 medium onion, minced
  • 1 to 2 chilis, seeded and minced
  • 1¼ pounds ground beef
  • 6 ounces sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 4 ounces dry quinoa or brown rice
  • 2¼ cups dairy-free gluten-free beef stock or chicken stock
  • Glass of red wine (two if the chef wants one!)
  • 4 bay leaves
  • Sea salt, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 6 medium-size bell peppers, cored
Instructions
  1. Heat the oil in a heavy skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and chilis and cook for 3 to 4 minutes. Add the beef, and continue to sauté for 3 minutes.
  2. Add the tomatoes, quinoa or rice, stock, glass of wine, and bay leaves. Bring the mixture to a boil. Cover, reduce the heat to low, and simmer for 20 minutes. Remove from the heat and let it sit for 5 minutes.
  3. Season the ground beef mixture to taste with salt and pepper.
  4. Preheat your oven to 375°F/190C/Gas mark 5.
  5. Stuff the bell peppers with the beef mixture, and drizzle with more olive oil.
  6. Bake the stuffed peppers for 25 for 30 minutes, or until the peppers are tender.
Recipe by Go Dairy Free at https://www.godairyfree.org/recipes/beef-stuffed-peppers