Gracie's Favorite Stuffed Peppers(TWO WAYS!! Carb and Low Carb)
Gracie's Favorite Stuffed Peppers(TWO WAYS!! Carb and Low Carb)

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My Gracie LOVES stuffed peppers and I'm currently low carbing it SO I came up with a way to please us both! This is one of my favorite comfort foods. If you're low carbing double the amount of cauliflower.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have gracie's favorite stuffed peppers(two ways!! carb and low carb) using 11 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Gracie's Favorite Stuffed Peppers(TWO WAYS!! Carb and Low Carb):
  1. Take 6 large green peppers(fairly uniform in size)
  2. Get 1 1/2 lb ground beef (I used 85%)
  3. Prepare 1 box herb and butter Rice a Roni(prepared as box directs, you will yield a little over 2 cups)
  4. Prepare 1/2 head a small cauliflower, finely chopped
  5. Prepare 1 1/2 cup parmesan cheese(I use Sargento shreds, never the powdery stuff)
  6. Make ready 2 cup tomato sauce
  7. Take 1 tbsp Italian seasoning (use your favorite, I prefer McCormick Tuscan perfect pinch)
  8. Prepare 1 tbsp sugar
  9. Make ready 2 tsp chopped garlic
  10. Get 1 salt and pepper to taste
  11. Prepare 6 heaping tablespoons of shredded mozzarella

Stuffed peppers make delicious and easy comfort food in a snap and will be something the entire family will enjoy! If you're following a low carb program, have no worries since these are low carb keto stuffed peppers without rice too. Stuff the peppers with the meat mixture and place, open side up, in a baking dish that holds the peppers snugly; pour remaining sauce in bottom of the dish. Mist a large piece of aluminum foil with olive oil cooking spray.

Instructions to make Gracie's Favorite Stuffed Peppers(TWO WAYS!! Carb and Low Carb):
  1. Begin by boiling a large pot of water. While it's boiling, chop top of of each pepper and remove seeds and inner membranes. Finely chop tops of three peppers to cook with ground beef. Boil peppers for 7-9 min. Immediately remove and place in a bowl of ice water.
  2. Brown ground beef with chopped pepper tops and drain very well. Separate cooked beef mixture in half and place in two bowls. (About 1 1/2 c per bowl)
  3. Cook chopped cauliflower until tender(I used the same water I boiled peppers in) Set aside
  4. Into one bowl of beef mixture add 2 cups of prepared Rice a Roni. (Youll have some left over) In the other bowl, add 2 cups of the cooked cauliflower.
  5. Combine sauce, sugar, seasoning, garlic, salt and pepper. Reserve 1/2 c for pepper topping. Add 3/4 c of sauce mixture to each bowl of beef mixture. Mix well.
  6. Add 3/4 c of parmesan to each bowl of meat mixture.
  7. Drain peppers well and place in a sprayed baking dish large enough to fit all 6 peppers(I used a 9x6)
  8. Fill 3 peppers with the beef and rice mixture. Fill 3 peppers with beef and cauliflower mixture. Top each pepper with a spoonful of the reserved 1/2 cup of sauce. Tightly place foil over peppers and cook at 350 for 50-60 min.
  9. Add a healing tbsp of mozzarella to each pepper and return to oven.
  10. The pepper on the left is rice. The pepper on the right is cauliflower.
  12. Gracie approves!!!

Place sprayed side down over peppers. My Gracie LOVES stuffed peppers and I'm currently low carbing it SO I came up with a way to please us both! This is one of my favorite comfort foods. I have a great collection of low carb ground meat recipes if you also happen to have a freezer full to use up. You are sure to find a new family favorite.

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