Chicken Sausage Stuffed Peppers - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 chicken sausage (aidell's)
    1 1/2 cups uncooked rice (rinsed well)
    2 tablespoons Smart Balance light butter spread
    2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
    1 3/4 cups water
    1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
    1/3 cup ketchup
    2 fresh tomatoes (diced)
    1 small onion (diced)
    1 bell pepper (diced)
    5 green peppers
Preparation
    rinse rice thoroughly , brown half rice in butter. Add the rest of the rice, water and 1 can of tomato sauce. Mix. Bring to a boil, then turn heat down to low, simmer for 20 minute.
    remove casings from chicken sausages and pulse through food processor until ground. brown, add diced tomato and 1 can of tomato sauce. Mix and set aside.
    saute the diced pepper and onion , add to chicken and tomato mixture.
    add rice, mix well.
    Clean and stuff the remaining 5 peppers with rice mixture.
    mix together tomato paste, 1/2 can water, and ketchup and put on top of peppers
    bake in 350 degree oven , covered for 1 hour.

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