Beef and Couscous Stuffed Baby Bell Peppers
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1 HRS 15 MINS
Time to Cook
30
Servings
10
Ingredients
Ingredients
Preparation
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Step 1
Heat oven to 400°F. Cut bell peppers in half lengthwise; remove seeds and membranes, but not stem. Place peppers, cut-sides up, on two shallow-rimmed baking sheets.
Cooking Tip:
Two broiler pans may be substituted for baking sheets.Five medium bell peppers (any color), cut lengthwise into sixths may be substituted for mini peppers. Continue as directed in step 2. -
Step 2
Combine Ground Beef, vegetable juice, spinach, couscous, garlic, oregano, salt and black pepper in large bowl, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Spoon beef mixture evenly into peppers. Sprinkle with cheese.
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Step 3
Bake, uncovered, in 400°F oven 25 to 30 minutes or until instant-read thermometer inserted into center of pepper registers 160°F and peppers begin to brown. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Cooking Tip: Cooking times are for fresh or thoroughly thawed Ground Beef. Ground beef should be cooked to an internal temperature of 160°F. Color is not a reliable indicator of ground beef doneness.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition information per serving, using 80% lean ground beef, 30 servings: 49 Calories; 18 Calories from fat; 2g Total Fat (1 g Saturated Fat; 1 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 12 mg Cholesterol; 99 mg Sodium; 3 g Total Carbohydrate; 0.6 g Dietary Fiber; 4 g Protein; 0.5 mg Iron; 0.8 mg NE Niacin; 0 mg Vitamin B6; 0.3 mcg Vitamin B12; 0.7 mg Zinc; 2.3 mcg Selenium; 9.2 mg Choline.
Nutrition Tip
This recipe is a good source of Vitamin B12.
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