Ingredients
Method
Prepare the Casserole
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
- Add diced onion and minced garlic to the skillet and sauté until the onion is translucent.
- Stir in the uncooked rice, diced tomatoes, beef broth, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and let simmer for about 10 minutes, or until the rice is partially cooked.
- Add the chopped bell peppers to the skillet and mix well.
- Transfer the mixture to a casserole dish and spread evenly.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese on top.
- Cover with foil and bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes.
- Remove foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, until cheese is bubbly and golden.
Nutrition
Notes
This casserole can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days before baking.
