Stuffed pepper beef casserole

Stuffed pepper beef casserole

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
18.9
protein
28.3
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.2 mg 15%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 28.3 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 5.7 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.3 mg 7%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 471.7 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

35.8%
23.9%
40.4%
Fat: 127 cal (40.4%)
Protein: 75 cal (23.9%)
Carbs: 113 cal (35.8%)

About Stuffed pepper beef casserole

Stuffed Pepper Beef Casserole is a comforting dish that takes inspiration from classic stuffed peppers, blending the flavors into a convenient one-pan meal. It combines lean ground beef, diced bell peppers, onions, garlic, and cooked rice, all seasoned with herbs and spices. The mixture is baked in a rich tomato sauce and topped with a layer of melted cheese for added indulgence. Originating from traditional European and Mediterranean stuffed pepper recipes, this casserole adapts those elements into a heartier, family-style dish. Packed with protein from the beef and fiber from the peppers and rice, it provides balanced nourishment. Bell peppers contribute essential vitamins like Vitamin C and antioxidants, while the tomato sauce offers lycopene. Though satisfying, it’s worth noting that its cheese topping can add significant saturated fat. Opting for reduced-fat cheese and whole-grain rice can enhance its healthfulness while maintaining its robust flavor profile.