Stuffed Bell Peppers with Cajun Rice
Stuffed Bell Peppers with Cajun Rice is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is a perfect combination of flavors and textures that will leave you wanting more. The dish is made with fresh bell peppers that are stuffed with a flavorful Cajun rice mixture. The dish is then baked to perfection, creating a crispy and flavorful outer layer that is sure to please.
Ingredients:
- 4 large bell peppers
- 1 cup uncooked white rice
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Cooking Tips:
- Use fresh bell peppers for the best flavor and texture.
- Cook the rice according to the package instructions before adding it to the mixture.
- Use a large skillet to cook the ground beef and vegetables to ensure even cooking.
Cooking Process:
1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
2. Cut the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds and membranes.
3. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned.
4. Add the onion, green bell pepper, and garlic to the skillet and cook until the vegetables are tender.
5. Add the cooked rice, diced tomatoes, Cajun seasoning, salt, and black pepper to the skillet and stir to combine.
6. Stuff the mixture into the bell peppers and place them in a baking dish.
7. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the bell peppers are tender and the filling is heated through.
8. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the top of the bell peppers and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Appearance and Taste:
Stuffed Bell Peppers with Cajun Rice is a colorful and flavorful dish that is sure to impress. The bell peppers are tender and juicy, while the Cajun rice mixture is packed with flavor and spice. The melted cheddar cheese on top adds a creamy and savory finish to the dish. This dish is perfect for a family dinner or a special occasion.
Type of Dish: Main Course
3 Main Ingredients:
- Bell Peppers
- White Rice
- Ground Beef
