Ingredients
1
(6 7/8 oz.) box Rice-A-Roni, Spanish Rice flavored
1
(16 oz.) can tomato sauce
1
cup shredded cheddar or American cheese
Directions
1.
Remove tops and seeds from peppers; parboil for 5 minutes and drain. Place into foil-lined baking dish.
2.
Prepare the Rice-A-Roni according to package directions.
3.
Meanwhile, combine ground beef and onion in a medium saucepan and cook together until browned. Drain and set aside.
4.
Combine cooked rice and cooked beef mixture. Use to fill peppers.
5.
Mix the sugar with the tomato sauce and then pour sauce AROUND the peppers (not over).
6.
Cover baking dish with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes.
7.
Uncover, top with shredded cheese and then bake for another 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
8.
Serve with tomato sauce from pan.