Best 6 Slow Cooker Stuffed Peppers Recipe By Tasty Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with these delectable Slow Cooker Stuffed Peppers, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Perfectly crafted for busy individuals and families seeking a convenient yet wholesome meal, this dish combines the goodness of bell peppers, savory fillings, and aromatic spices, all harmonized in the magic of a slow cooker.

Delight in a medley of three enticing recipes, each offering a unique flavor profile to satisfy every palate. The classic recipe embraces the classic flavors of ground beef, rice, and a blend of seasonings, ensuring a hearty and comforting experience. For a vegetarian twist, the veggie-packed recipe bursts with vibrant vegetables, hearty beans, and a delightful blend of herbs, catering to those with dietary preferences or seeking a lighter alternative. And for those craving a touch of indulgence, the turkey-stuffed variation offers a leaner protein option, complemented by a savory combination of spices and a hint of tangy sauce.

Each recipe is thoughtfully crafted to minimize preparation time and maximize flavor. Simply mix and match your desired fillings, stuff the bell peppers, and let your slow cooker work its magic, transforming these humble ingredients into a flavorful masterpiece. Savor the delectable aromas as they fill your kitchen, anticipating the tender peppers bursting with succulent fillings, ready to delight your senses.

So gather your ingredients, choose your preferred recipe, and embark on a culinary adventure that promises satisfaction with every bite. Let the slow cooker take the reins, allowing you to relish in the flavors while you attend to other tasks or simply relax and enjoy the anticipation. Treat yourself and your loved ones to the irresistible charm of Slow Cooker Stuffed Peppers, a testament to the culinary wonders that can be conjured up with minimal effort and maximum taste.

Let's cook with our recipes!

SLOW COOKER STUFFED PEPPERS



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These are slow-cooked stuffed peppers. Red or yellow bell peppers can be used instead of green. Italian diced tomatoes can be used in place of fire-roasted if desired.

Provided by Cooper4

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Stuffed Main Dish Recipes     Stuffed Bell Pepper Recipes

Time 6h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound lean ground beef
1 (14.5 ounce) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes
1 cup cooked rice
2 tablespoons ketchup
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
6 green bell peppers, tops and seeds removed (reserve tops)
⅓ cup water

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 233.4 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Cholesterol 45.6 mg, Fat 10.7 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 15.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 295 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

SLOW COOKER STUFFED PEPPERS RECIPE



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Slow cooker stuffed peppers are a fantastic dish that you can prepare early in the day and have them ready for when you sit down for dinner.

Provided by Gus

Categories     dinner

Time 8h20m

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 Bell Peppers
500 g (1.1 lb) ground beef, lean
1 onion, finely diced
2 tsp garlic, crushed
2 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
2 Tbsp tomato paste
2 tsp parsley, dried
1 tsp oregano, dried
½ cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1 cup cooked rice
1 tsp salt
¼ tsp pepper
425 g (15 oz) marinara sauce

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.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 346.0 g, Calories 431.0 kcal, Fat 28.8 g, SaturatedFat 11.7 g, TransFat 1.6 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 1067 mg, Carbohydrate 25 g, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 10 g, Protein 18 g

SLOW COOKER STUFFED PEPPERS RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: bell peppers, cooked rice, salt, pepper, corn, onion, black beans, tomato, salsa, shredded cheddar cheese, chicken stock

Provided by Hannah Williams

Categories     Dinner

Yield 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 bell peppers, hollowed out
2 cups cooked rice
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1 can corn, drained
½ onion, diced
1 can black beans, drained
½ cup tomato, diced
½ cup salsa
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, shredded
½ cup chicken stock

Steps:

  • In a bowl, mix the rice, salt, pepper, corn, onion, beans, tomatoes, and salsa.
  • Place the bell peppers hollowed side up into a 7-quart (6 ½ liters) slow cooker. Cut the bottoms of the peppers if needed to help them stand up better.
  • Fill peppers halfway with rice mixture, then sprinkle on 1 cup of cheese.
  • Fill to the top with rice mixture, and top with the remaining cheese.
  • Pour chicken stock into the bottom of the slow cooker.
  • Cook on high for 4 hours.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546 calories, Carbohydrate 67 grams, Fat 22 grams, Fiber 9 grams, Protein 21 grams, Sugar 13 grams

SLOW-COOKER STUFFED PEPPERS



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There's a whole lot to love about stuffed peppers. They're hearty, made with inexpensive ingredients and they taste great-even to veggie skeptics. And now, they're slow-cooker friendly! Spend 20 minutes prepping and you can walk away for the rest of the day, as this slow-cooker stuffed pepper recipe cooks for around five hours.

Provided by Cindy Rahe

Categories     Entree

Time 5h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 large bell peppers
1 lb ground beef (at least 80% lean)
1 cup finely chopped onions
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
6 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 1/2 cups cooked white rice
1 can (15 oz) Muir Glen™ organic tomato sauce
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (8 oz)

Steps:

  • Spray 6-quart oval slow cooker with cooking spray. Trim tops off bell peppers; remove ribs and seeds. Set aside.
  • In 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, cook beef, onions, salt and pepper 8 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until beef is cooked through and onion softens. Add garlic; cook 15 seconds. Drain.
  • Stir rice and 1/2 cup of the tomato sauce into beef mixture in skillet; mix to combine. Stir in 1 cup of the cheese. Stuff peppers with beef mixture; arrange in slow cooker. Pour remaining tomato sauce over peppers.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 hours or until peppers are soft. Top peppers with remaining 1 cup cheese. Cover; cook 3 to 8 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Use slotted spoon to lift peppers from slow cooker.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 5 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Pepper, Sodium 1140 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 1/2 g

SLOW-COOKER STUFFED PEPPER SOUP



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I tweaked a recipe I got from one of my best friends, and I couldn't believe how much this soup really does taste like stuffed green peppers! With beef and brown rice, it makes a hearty meal on a cold day. -Gina Baxter, Plainfield, IL

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 5h15m

Yield 12 servings (4-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound extra-lean ground beef (95% lean)
1 medium onion, chopped
2 medium green peppers, chopped
1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve brown rice
3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
2 cans (15 ounces each) tomato sauce
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 carton (32 ounces) beef broth

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook and crumble beef with onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, 5-7 minutes; transfer to a 6-qt. slow cooker. Stir in remaining ingredients., Cook, covered, on low until flavors are blended, 5-6 hours. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add a little broth or water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 852mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

SLOW-COOKED STUFFED PEPPERS



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My favorite kitchen appliance is the slow cooker, and I use mine more than anyone else I know. It does a great job with this good-for-you dish. -Michelle Gurnsey, Lincoln, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 medium sweet red peppers
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
3/4 cup salsa
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 cup frozen corn
1/3 cup uncooked converted long grain rice
1-1/4 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
Reduced-fat sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • Cut and discard tops from peppers; remove seeds. In a large bowl, mix beans, cheese, salsa, onion, corn, rice, chili powder and cumin; spoon into peppers. Place in a 5-qt. slow cooker coated with cooking spray., Cook, covered, on low until peppers are tender and filling is heated through, 3-4 hours . If desired, serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 565mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 15g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Choose bell peppers that are firm, brightly colored, and have smooth skin.
  • To easily remove the core and seeds from the bell peppers, cut them in half lengthwise and use a spoon to scoop out the insides.
  • If you don't have a slow cooker, you can cook the stuffed peppers in a covered baking dish in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 1 hour, or until the peppers are tender and the filling is cooked through.
  • For a vegetarian version of this recipe, omit the ground beef and use extra vegetables, such as mushrooms, zucchini, or spinach.
  • To add a little spice to the recipe, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or chili powder to the filling.
  • Serve the stuffed peppers with your favorite sides, such as rice, mashed potatoes, or roasted vegetables.

Conclusion:

This slow-cooker stuffed peppers recipe is a delicious and easy way to enjoy a classic comfort food dish. The peppers are tender and flavorful, and the filling is packed with ground beef, rice, and vegetables. This recipe is perfect for a busy weeknight meal or a casual weekend lunch. Plus, it's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables!

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