Sausage and Blue Cheese Stuffed Peppers
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Sausage and Blue Cheese Stuffed Peppers

1. 2 medium sweet red peppers -
2. 2 medium sweet yellow peppers -
3. 1 jar (14 ounces) pizza sauce or pasta sauce, divided -
4. 1 pound uncooked bulk pork sausage -
5. 3/4 cup uncooked instant rice -
6. 1 small onion, chopped -
7. 1 small tomato, seeded and chopped -
8. 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese -
9. 1 large egg, lightly beaten -
10. 2 tablespoons chopped ripe olives -
11. 1-1/2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes -
12. 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder -
13. 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning -
14. 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional -
15. Crumbled blue cheese, optional -

How to cook deliciously - Sausage and Blue Cheese Stuffed Peppers

1. Stage

Cut and discard tops from peppers; remove seeds. Pour sauce into bottom of a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker, reserving 3/4 cup. In small bowl, combine next 10 ingredients and, if desired, red pepper flakes; add reserved sauce. Spoon mixture into peppers; place in slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low until peppers are tender, 3-1/2-4-1/2 hours.

2. Stage

Spoon cooking juices over peppers. If desired, top with additional blue cheese.