Tuna Stuffed Bell Peppers Bake
- Ready In:
- 1hr 35mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 4 large green bell peppers
- 236.59 ml raw long grain rice, cooked according to package directions and seasoned to taste
- 170.09 g can chunk light tuna packed in oil, drained
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 283.49 g package frozen corn kernels, thawed
- 118.29 ml finely chopped fresh mushrooms
- salt
- pepper
- paprika
- 1 ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and finely chopped
- 118.29 ml shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 709.77 ml hot water
directions
- Cut a wide circle around the stems of the peppers; lift off the lids and discard.
- Scoop out and discard seeds and membranes; trim the bottoms of the peppers so they will stand up straight and not tilt over; arrange peppers in a 2 quart casserole dish.
- In a mixing bowl, mix together the rice, tuna, onion, corn, mushrooms, salt, pepper, and paprika to taste.
- Stuff equal amounts of the tuna mixture into the peppers; spoon equal amounts of chopped tomato over the mixture and sprinkle with cheese.
- Pour hot waer around the peppers;.
- Bake in a 350 degree oven for 30-35 minutes or until the tops are golden.
- Carefully lift peppers out of the casserole using a slotted spoon and place on individual plates.
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