Stuffed Pepper Soup - Slow Cooker. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in I don't always have the time to make stuffed peppers and this soup is a great alternative. You get the flavor of a stuffed pepper in a quick and easy soup.

This stuffed pepper soup is easy, hearty, and packed with flavor. After browning ground beef, onions, red and green peppers, and garlic on the stove, transfer everything to your slow I like using a mix of green and red bell peppers in this slow cooker stuffed pepper soup, but you're welcome to use all. I tasted stuffed pepper soup for the first time several years ago at a restaurant in northern Wisconsin and was immediately smitten. You can cook Stuffed Pepper Soup - Slow Cooker using 13 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Stuffed Pepper Soup - Slow Cooker

1. You need 1 tbsp. of olive oil.
2. Prepare 1 lb. of ground beef (or ground turkey).
3. It's 1/2 of yellow onion, diced.
4. Prepare 2 of large bell peppers, diced.
5. It's 3 cloves of garlic, minced.
6. Prepare 1 can (28 oz.) of unsalted crushed tomatoes.
7. Prepare 1 can (15 oz.) of fire roasted diced tomatoes.
8. Prepare 1 can (8 oz.) of unsalted tomato sauce.
9. Prepare 3 cups of unsalted chicken or beef broth.
10. You need 2 tsp. of each Italian seasoning, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce.
11. You need 1 tsp. of salt.
12. It's 1/2 tsp. of each pepper, smoked paprika, dried basil.
13. Prepare of Cooked rice, for serving (or different grain of your choosing).

You could substitute ground turkey if you wanted. Or turn it into a vegetarian slow cooker stuffed pepper soup by using veggie crumbles. This vegetarian stuffed pepper soup is a twist on the classic, boasting a hearty helping of fiber and protein from creamy red lentils. With all the flavors of traditional stuffed peppers, but with much more ease, try this Slow Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup!

Stuffed Pepper Soup - Slow Cooker step by step

1. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Once it's hot, add the ground meat and cook until it is browned throughout. Drain any excess fat if needed..
2. Grease your slow cooker and place all the ingredients EXCEPT for the rice. Stir everything well and then place the lid on and set the heat to low for 5-6 hours..
3. To serve, stir in some hot, cooked rice (or other grain) into individual bowls and top with some shredded cheddar cheese and enjoy!.
4. You could also stir the rice into the soup and serve it that way, but since we usually have leftovers, I prefer to store the soup and rice separately so the rice doesn't absorb the majority of the liquid..

Two things came together to make this soup happen. First, I keep getting a ton of peppers in my CSA box. They are mostly small-ish peppers that are too small for stuffing. Enjoy slow cooker stuffed peppers without all the work! This crockpot stuffed peppers soup recipe is just wonderful!