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Slow Cooker Stuffed Peppers
Ingredients
4 large bell peppers
1/2 pound ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 large clove garlic, finely chopped
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
2/3 cup uncooked couscous
1/2 cup water
Pine nuts, if desired
Fresh cilantro, if desired
Directions
Cut thin slice from stem end of each bell pepper to
remove top of pepper. Remove seeds and membranes;
rinse peppers. In 10-inch skillet, cook beef, onion
and garlic over medium-high heat about 5 minutes,
stirring occasionally, until beef is brown; drain.
Stir in tomato sauce, cumin, salt, cinnamon and red
pepper. Stir in couscous. Divide beef mixture evenly
among peppers. Pour water into 4 1/2- to 6-quart slow
cooker; stand peppers upright in cooker. Cover and
cook on low heat setting 5 to 7 hours or until peppers
are tender. Garnish with pine nuts and cilantro.
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