STUFFED PEPPER SOUP
I loved stuffed peppers so when I ran across this soup, I started researching recipes. I found several variations so I used elements from several of the recipes so make adjustments according to your taste.
INGREDIENTS
- 1 lb ground beef
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 onion chopped (1 cup)
- 2 chopped bell peppers
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 (14.5 oz) cans petite diced tomatoes
- 1 (15 oz) can tomato sauce
- 1 (14.5 oz) can chicken or beef broth
- 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- 2 cups of cooked brown or white rice
- Cheddar or mozzarella cheese, for serving (optional)
DIRECTIONS
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium high heat. Add the ground beef and cook until browned.
- Add the onion to the pot and cook for 4-5 minutes or until softened. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Season the beef and onion mixture with salt and pepper.
- Add the bell peppers to the pot and cook for 3-4 minutes.
- Add the tomatoes, tomato sauce, beef broth and Italian seasoning to the pot; bring to a simmer.
- Cook for 15-20 minutes or until peppers are tender.
- Stir in the rice and sprinkle with cheese if desired and serve.
Stuffed Pepper Soup
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 onion chopped (1 cup)
- 2 chopped bell peppers
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 (14.5 oz) cans petite diced tomatoes
- 1 (15 oz) can tomato sauce
- 1 (14.5 oz) can chicken or beef broth
- 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- 2 cups of cooked brown or white rice
- Cheddar or mozzarella cheese, for serving (optional)
Instructions
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Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium high heat. Add the ground beef and cook until browned.
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Add the onion to the pot and cook for 4-5 minutes or until softened. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
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Season the beef and onion mixture with salt and pepper.
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Add the bell peppers to the pot and cook for 3-4 minutes.
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Add the tomatoes, tomato sauce, broth and Italian seasoning to the pot; bring to a simmer.
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Cook for 15-20 minutes or until peppers are tender.
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Stir in the rice and sprinkle with cheese if desired and serve.