In The Zone Stuffed Bell Peppers - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6 green bell peppers, 4 with tops off and 2 diced up for stuffing (2 carb)
    1 cup diced onion (1 carb)
    1/2 cup cooked brown rice (2 carb)
    1 1/4 cups diced tomatoes (1 carb)
    6 ounces lean ground beef (4 protein)
    2 ounces low-fat cheese (2 protein)
    2 teaspoons olive oil (6 fat)
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    Cook 4 peppers in a small amount of water and salt in microwave, until slightly tender.
    Combine rice, diced peppers, tomato, hamburger meat, and salt/pepper and saute in olive oil until vegetables are tender.
    Stuff the 4 green peppers with mixture.
    Any remaining vegetable mixture should be placed around stuffed peppers.
    Bake in 350 degree oven for 30 minutes.
    Remove from oven, top with cheese, and serve.

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