Slow Cooker Italian Stuffed Peppers Recipes

SLOW-COOKER STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cut tops off peppers; chop tops, then refrigerate for another use. Remove seeds from peppers; discard. Set pepper shells aside.
• Mix meat, rice, peas, and 1/4 cup each water and barbecue sauce just until blended; spoon into pepper shells.
• Combine remaining water and barbecue sauce in slow cooker. Stand peppers in slow cooker; top with VELVEETA. Cover with lid. Cook on LOW 5 to 7 hours (or on HIGH 2-1/2 to 3-1/2 hours).
• Serve peppers topped with sauce.

SLOW-COOKER ITALIAN-STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cut tops off peppers; remove and discard seeds.
• Chop tops; place in medium bowl. Add sausage, onions, rice, Parmesan, garlic, oregano, 1-1/2 cups pizza sauce and 1-1/4 cups shredded cheese; mix lightly. Spoon into pepper shells.
• Stand peppers in slow cooker; top with remaining sauce and shredded cheese. Cover with lid.
• Cook on LOW 6 to 8 hours (or on HIGH 2-1/2 to 3-1/2 hours).

SLOW COOKER STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease.
• Mix ground beef, tomatoes, rice, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, and black pepper together in a bowl. Stuff each green bell pepper with ground beef mixture.
• Arrange stuffed bell peppers in the crock of a slow cooker; place the reserved tops back onto each bell pepper. Pour water around the base of each stuffed bell pepper.
• Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours.

ITALIAN STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cut tops off peppers and remove seeds; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the beef, mozzarella cheese, rice, onion, garlic, parsley, salt and pepper; spoon into peppers. Transfer to an oval 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Pour tomatoes over peppers; pour broth around the sides., Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until a thermometer reaches 160° and peppers are tender. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and additional parsley.

SLOW-COOKER STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Trim about 1/8 inch from the bottom of each pepper so it can stand upright. Cut the top 1/4 inch off each pepper. Remove and discard the stems, then finely chop the remaining flesh from the tops and set aside. Scoop out and discard the seeds and as much of the membranes as you can from inside the peppers.
• Mix the reserved chopped pepper with the ground beef, tomatoes and their juices, 1 cup of the cheese, cooked rice, garlic, 3 of the scallions, chili powder, cumin, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and several grinds of black pepper in a large bowl with your hands until combined. Dividing evenly, spoon the filling into the hollowed-out peppers, packing it in (the filling will mound a bit above the tops).
• Pour the chicken broth into the bottom of a 6-quart slow cooker, then add the stuffed peppers. Season the top of each pepper with another pinch of salt. Cover and cook on high until the peppers are tender and the ground beef is cooked through, for 3 to 3 1/2 hours. Top with the remaining 1 cup cheese, cover and cook on high for 10 minutes more to melt the cheese. Sprinkle the peppers with the remaining scallions and add a dollop of sour cream to each.

SLOW COOKER ITALIAN STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• In a microwave safe bowl, microwave the onion, oil, tomato paste and red pepper flakes, about 5 minutes, stirring often.
• Cut 1/2" top off each pepper, removing the seeds and stems. Chop the tops up fine and reserve.
• In a large bowl, mash the bread with the milk and the back of a fork until combined. Mix in the onion mixture and chipped pepper tops.
• Add the sausage, zucchini, Monterey Jack cheese, rice, Parmesan, and season well with salt and pepper. Mix the filling well by hand and pack into the cored peppers.
• Pour 1/3 cup water into your slow cooker and arrange the stuffed peppers upright so that they will remain standing while cooking.
• Cover and cook about 4 to 6 hours on low, until the peppers are tender.
• Pick up the peppers carefully with tongs, and use a slotted spoon underneath to transfer to plates.
• Serve with fresh Parmesan cheese and basil on top.

SLOW COOKER ITALIAN STUFFED PEPPERS (USER RATING: 5 STAR)

Steps:

• Mix together first 8 ingredients in bowl. Spoon mixture into peppers, filling about 3/4 of the way. (Discard pepper tops.) Place stuffed peppers into 5-quart slow cooker. Pour crushed tomatoes over peppers, then pour beef broth around the sides. Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours. Melt Mozzarella cheese on top before serving.

SLOW COOKER STUFFED PEPPERS RECIPE

Steps:

• Cut the tops off the bell peppers and remove the white membrane and seeds from inside.
• In a bowl, mix the ground beef, onion, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, tomato paste, cheese, parsley, oregano, salt, pepper, and the cooked rice until combined.
• Stuff the bell peppers with the mixture.
• Add the stuffed peppers to a slow cooker.
• Pour in the marinara sauce.
• Cook on low for 8 hours or until the beef is cooked.
• Serve & Enjoy.