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Crockpot sausage potato soup is a warm, creamy meal you set and forget. It has smoky sausage, soft potatoes, and a cheesy broth. You cook it low and slow, so the flavor builds all day. It takes just 15 minutes of prep, and the crockpot does the rest. The first time I made this soup, … Read more

Pumpkin chili is a beef and bean chili with pumpkin stirred in. The pumpkin makes the broth thick. It does not taste like pumpkin pie. This is a one-pot dinner. It tastes better the longer it cooks. It is easy enough for a first-time cook to get right. I made this the first fall after … Read more

Stuffed pepper casserole with beef takes the same ground beef, rice, and bell pepper filling used in classic stuffed peppers and bakes it together in one pan instead of individually stuffed shells. It comes together faster, holds up well as leftovers, and tastes just as rich as the original version. This one uses browned beef, … Read more

Stuffed pepper casserole takes everything you love about stuffed peppers—savory ground meat, rice, and melted cheese—and cooks it all together in one pan. It skips the fussy step of hollowing out individual peppers, so you get the same flavor in about half the time. This version uses ground beef, three colors of bell pepper, and … Read more

Italian stuffed peppers are bell peppers filled with Italian sausage, rice, Rotel tomatoes, and two kinds of cheese. You boil the peppers first. This makes them soft. Then you bake them. Then you broil them until the top turns golden. This dish makes a full dinner in one pan. The first time I made Italian … Read more

The first time I made ground chicken stuffed peppers, I was trying to clear out a pound of ground chicken before it expired and a bag of bell peppers that were starting to soften on the counter. I tossed them together with rice, corn, and whatever cheese was left in the fridge, expecting a forgettable … Read more

Air fryer stuffed peppers are a fast, easy dinner. You skip the one-hour oven bake and use the air fryer instead. In about 10 minutes, you get tender peppers filled with seasoned beef and rice. This version uses red, yellow, and orange peppers instead of green. The taste is a bit sweeter, and the plate … Read more

Air fryer stuffed bell peppers with ground beef are a fast, cheesy dinner. You fill sweet bell peppers with beef, rice, and melted cheese. The air fryer cooks them much faster than an oven. This dish is great for busy weeknights. It’s also a smart way to use up leftover rice. The first time I … Read more

Instant Pot stuffed pepper soup takes all the flavor of stuffed peppers and turns it into a fast soup. It uses ground turkey, diced bell peppers, tomatoes, and rice. It cooks under pressure in just 4 minutes. The whole meal is ready in under 40 minutes. Regular stuffed peppers take time. You hollow out each … Read more

A Bell Pepper Sandwich swaps bread for a hollowed-out bell pepper, then fills it with cream cheese, deli meat, bacon, cheese, and vegetables. It’s a crunchy, low-carb lunch that takes about 15 minutes to build and works with almost any topping you already have in the fridge. The first time I made this, I was … Read more