Svetlana’s Recipes

Ingredients:

-5 green bell peppers
-2 pounds ground beef
-1 cup chopped onion
-1 green bell pepper, chopped
-1 (16 ounce) jar chunky pasta sauce
-1/2 cup chopped onion
-1 (6 ounce) package tomato lentil couscous mix
-8 ounces shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F
2. Cut peppers in half, place them in a 9×13 inch baking dish, and set aside
3. In a large skillet over medium heat, saute the ground beef for 5 minutes
4. Add 1 1/2 cups chopped onion, chopped green bell pepper, and garlic
5. Reduce heat to low, add tomato sauce, and let simmer while preparing the couscous
6. Prepare couscous according to package directions, but add the remaining onion to the water before adding the couscous
7. When couscous is done, combine it with the sauce
8. Fill bell peppers with the mixture
9. Top each with shredded cheese
10. Bake for 20 minutes, or until cheese is bubbly and slightly brown on top