This stuffed pepper recipe for the #crockpot is different than the one I normally make. I like that you use cauliflower in place of rice. And I really like you can make a bunch of them for freezer meals and pop in the crockpot! You don’t even have to defrost them first!
Stuffed Pepper Crockpot Recipe
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 6 hours hrs
Total Time 6 hours hrs 20 minutes mins
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Italian
Servings 5 Peppers
Ingredients
- 5 Medium Green Peppers Deseeded
- 1 Pound Hot Italian Sausage Ground
- 1/2 Head Cauliflower Grated or Chopped in to Rice consistency
- 1 8 Ounce Can Tomato Paste
- 1 Small Onion Medium Diced
- 5 Cloves garlic Minced
- 2 Teaspoons Dried Basil Leaves
- 2 Teaspoons Dried Oregano
- 2 Teaspoons Dried Thyme
Instructions
- Mix all ingredients in a large bowl.
- Stuff ingredients inside green peppers.
- Place in gallon freezer bag and freeze.
- On cooking day, place in slow cooker.
- Cover in spaghetti sauce.
- Cook on low for 6 hours.
Notes
I used my Cuisinart Food Chopper to get the cauliflower to a rice consistency.
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This recipe is part of Sister’s Know Best Crockpot Meals for the Freezer series.
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