Meaty Stuffed Pepper Casserole

Meaty Stuffed Pepper Casserole

Green bell peppers, plenty of ground beef and pork sausage, and Cheddar cheese give this hearty casserole the flavor of stuffed peppers without all the work.

Preparation Time
25 mins
Cooking Time
50 mins
Total Time
1 hr 15 mins
Calories
512 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Step 2
Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat; cook and stir green bell peppers, onion, and garlic in the hot butter until vegetables are slightly soft, 2 minutes. Stir sausage and ground beef into bell pepper mixture; cook until meat is crumbly and browned, stirring often, 10 to 12 minutes. Drain grease. Season mixture with salt, black pepper, oregano, and garlic powder.
Step 3
Mix diced tomatoes, rice, tomato paste, and Worcestershire sauce into meat mixture and bring to a simmer; cook until heated through, about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Pour mixture into a large baking dish.
Step 4
Whisk tomato soup with water in a bowl until smooth; pour soup over meat mixture. Spread Cheddar cheese over casserole.
Step 5
Bake in the preheated oven until casserole is heated through and Cheddar cheese is browned and bubbling, about 30 minutes.
Meaty Stuffed Pepper Casserole
Meaty Stuffed Pepper Casserole
Meaty Stuffed Pepper Casserole
Meaty Stuffed Pepper Casserole

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup cooked white rice
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed tomato soup
  • 1 pound ground Italian sausage
  • 1 pinch garlic powder, or to taste
  • 1 pinch dried oregano, or to taste
  • 6 small green bell peppers, chopped
  • 0.25 (10.75 ounce) can water

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