stuffed pepper spaghetti

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Pat Duran
Las Vegas, NV

This recipe came about because I needed to use up ingredients in my refrigerator....and I had wanted to make stuffed peppers and the mini ones were the only ones I had. I just seasoned the turkey meat as I would if I was making meatloaf with it...I think you might like it...my family did.

(1 rating)
yield 3 -4
prep time 15 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For stuffed pepper spaghetti

  • 8 oz
    spaghetti, cooked and drained
  • 12
    mini bell peppers,cut top off, hollow out
  • 1 lb
    ground turkey, season as if making your meat loaf
  • 1/4 c
    diced onion
  • 32 oz
    jar spaghetti sauce, more or less
  • 1/2 c
    shredded cheese, your choice

How To Make stuffed pepper spaghetti

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350^. Spray 8 in. baking dish.Set aside.
  • 2
    Cook and drain pasta. Place on bottom of baking dish.
  • 3
    Cut and clean out peppers. Set aside.
  • 4
    Mix meat, using your favorite meat loaf recipe. (omit eggs and filler, such as crackers, bread crumbs, and oatmeal)
  • 5
    Stuff mini peppers with meat mixture. Place on top of pasta. Any leftover meat mixture, make into tiny meatballs and place a row on 2 sides of dish.
  • 6
    Pour sauce over all. Shake dish to settle sauce. Sprinkle on onion and cheese.
  • 7
    Cover lightly with foil. Bake 30 min. Remove foil . Add more cheese. Bake 5 to 10 min. more to melt additional cheese..Enjoy .

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