Lasagna Pepper Boats
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6 green bell peppers, halved and seeded
1 teaspoon salt
water as needed
1 pound ground beef
3 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
salt to taste
0.5 teaspoon dried oregano
ground black pepper to taste
1 (12 ounce) container cottage cheese
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
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Step 1 (Heat your oven to 350 degrees F.)
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Step 2 (Put the pepper halves in a 10x15-inch baking dish. Sprinkle them with salt. Pour in water until it reaches one-fourth of the way up the peppers.)
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Step 3 (Brown the beef in a large pan over medium-high heat for 5 to 7 minutes. Pour out the fat. Stir in tomato sauce, tomato paste, salt, oregano, and black pepper. Let it boil, then simmer for 15 minutes.)
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Step 4 (Put cottage cheese in each pepper. Add a layer of mozzarella, Cheddar, and the meat sauce. Put more mozzarella and Cheddar on top.)
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Step 5 (Bake for 50 to 65 minutes until the peppers are soft and the cheese melts.)
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
Amount Per Serving
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Calories 232 kcal
% Daily Value *
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Total Fat 14g
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Saturated Fat 7g
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Cholesterol 49mg
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Sodium 815mg
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Total Carbohydrate 10g
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Dietary Fiber 2g
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Protein 19g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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