Fun Shapes & DesignsNo. 6812 · The 2026 edition
Halloween Stuffed Peppers [Best Jack-O'-Lantern Recipe]
Transform ordinary bell peppers into spooky, savory jack-o'-lanterns with this easy Halloween dinner recipe! Perfect for a festive family meal, these stuffed peppers combine seasoned ground beef and r
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This Halloween-inspired dish features four orange bell peppers carved with jack-o'-lantern faces and filled with a savory mixture of lean ground beef, cooked rice, chopped onion, Italian seasoning, minced garlic, and seasonings. Topped with shredded mozzarella cheese and baked at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes, these stuffed peppers offer a fun and delicious way to celebrate the holiday.
Ingredients
Directions
- Turn your oven on and set it to 350 degrees.
- Slice off the tops of the four orange peppers, then scoop out all of the seeds and white membranes from the inside.
- Take a small, sharp knife and carefully carve a classic jack-o'-lantern face onto the side of each pepper.
- In a large mixing bowl, toss together the ground beef, cooked rice, chopped onion, Italian seasoning, minced garlic, and a pinch of salt and pepper until everything is evenly distributed.
- Spoon the seasoned meat and rice filling into each hollowed-out pepper.
- Top each stuffed pepper with a generous amount of shredded mozzarella cheese.
- Arrange the filled peppers standing up inside a large baking dish.
- Put the dish in the oven and bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the beef is fully cooked.
Per serving
- 8.7 fat g
- 48.0 carbs g
- 7.0 sugar g
- 439.0 calories
- 40.3 protein g
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