6 green peppers, washed, topped, and seeded

1 tbsp shortening, e.g. Crisco

1 1/2 lb. ground beef (or 2 lbs)

1 cup cooked rice

1 small onion, chopped

1 tsp salt

1/8 tsp black pepper

1/8 tsp basil

1/2 cup ketchup

1 8-oz. can of tomato sauce, with or without seasoning

Heat the shortening in a skillet and brown the beef. 

Combine the meat with the next 6 ingredients.

Stuff the bell peppers and arrange them (or stack them) in a large crockpot.  

Pour the tomato sauce over the peppers, then cook them on low for 6-7 hours or on high for 3-4 hours. Afterward, serve and enjoy!

Sugar: 7g

:

Calcium: 18mg

Calories: 81kcal

Carbohydrates: 18g

Fat: 1g

Fiber: 2g

Iron: 1mg

Potassium: 280mg

Protein: 2g

Saturated Fat: 1g

Sodium: 573mg

Vitamin A: 543IU

Vitamin C: 96mg