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Stuffed Green Peppers

Dinner in the microwave! Seriously, it is so easy to make these stuffed peppers.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6 peppers
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb Ground sirloin
  • ½ cup rice
  • 15 oz tomato sauce I use 2 cans, 8 oz each. One can for the meat mixture, one for the sauce.
  • ½ cup Ketchup
  • 1 TBS Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 3 large green peppers
  • cup water
  • 1 TBS sugar

Method
 

  1. Wash peppers. Cut them longways and take out the seeds and ribs. Arrange the peppers in a microwavable-safe baking dish.
  2. Mix meat, rice, ½ of the tomato sauce, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper in a large bowl.
  3. Fill the peppers with the meat mixture.
  4. In the bowl you used for the meat, mix together the remaining tomato sauce, water and sugar. Pour this mixture over the peppers.
  5. Cover the peppers with a lid or plastic wrap.
  6. Microwave on med. high for 25 minutes. Let peppers stand for 5 minutes before serving.