{"id":14552,"date":"2022-06-01T19:26:12","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T19:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/?p=14552"},"modified":"2022-06-01T19:26:15","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T19:26:15","slug":"how-long-to-bake-stuffed-peppers-at-400","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/how-long-to-bake-stuffed-peppers-at-400\/","title":{"rendered":"How Long to Bake Stuffed Peppers at 400"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A good and healthy side or main course for dinner or an afternoon snack is the perfect choice for choosing fresh and healthy food. One of the most overlooked items in this category is the stuffed pepper. These are a fantastic addition to any meal or snack, and you can make them a main course or side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This post will discuss the proper way to cook stuffed peppers using the oven\u2014one of the essential factors you need to consider when making stuffed peppers is the oven&#8217;s temperature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Put the Stuffed Peppers in the <a href=\"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/which-oven-rack-to-bake-a-cake\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"7016\">middle rack position in the oven, same as a cake<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Long_to_Bake_Stuffed_Peppers_at_400\"><\/span><strong>How Long to Bake Stuffed Peppers at 400?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It takes around 50 minutes to cook stuffed peppers inside the oven, which helps them achieve their best results. The cooking time and the oven temperature helps produce a fresh and healthy stuffed pepper filled with unique flavors. It is an ideal choice for anyone looking for a change of mealtime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Make Easy Stuffed Bell Peppers | The Stay At Home Chef\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mWYwrUTramk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"For_Stuffed_Baked_Peppers_What_Is_the_Best_Temperature_to_Bake\"><\/span><strong>For Stuffed Baked Peppers, What Is the Best Temperature to Bake?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Baking at 400 degrees will allow you to get the best possible flavor out of your stuffed baked peppers. Also, since vegetables absorb a lot of moisture, baking at this temperature will prevent them from becoming too soft.&nbsp;<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_64 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/how-long-to-bake-stuffed-peppers-at-400\/#How_Long_to_Bake_Stuffed_Peppers_at_400\" title=\"How Long to Bake Stuffed Peppers at 400?\">How Long to Bake Stuffed Peppers at 400?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/how-long-to-bake-stuffed-peppers-at-400\/#For_Stuffed_Baked_Peppers_What_Is_the_Best_Temperature_to_Bake\" title=\"For Stuffed Baked Peppers, What Is the Best Temperature to Bake?\">For Stuffed Baked Peppers, What Is the Best Temperature to Bake?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/how-long-to-bake-stuffed-peppers-at-400\/#How_To_Keep_Stuffed_Peppers_From_Getting_Soggy\" title=\"How To Keep Stuffed Peppers From Getting Soggy?\">How To Keep Stuffed Peppers From Getting Soggy?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/how-long-to-bake-stuffed-peppers-at-400\/#Ingredients_That_Are_Best_for_Stuffed_Bell_Peppers\" title=\"Ingredients That Are Best for Stuffed Bell Peppers\">Ingredients That Are Best for Stuffed Bell Peppers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/how-long-to-bake-stuffed-peppers-at-400\/#What_Goes_With_Stuffed_Peppers\" title=\"What Goes With Stuffed Peppers?\">What Goes With Stuffed Peppers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/how-long-to-bake-stuffed-peppers-at-400\/#Is_It_Best_to_Pre_Cook_Peppers_Before_Stuffing_Them\" title=\"Is It Best to Pre Cook Peppers Before Stuffing Them?\">Is It Best to Pre Cook Peppers Before Stuffing Them?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/how-long-to-bake-stuffed-peppers-at-400\/#Other_Temperature_Settings_to_Cook_Stuffed_Peppers_inside_the_Oven\" title=\"Other Temperature Settings to Cook Stuffed Peppers inside the Oven?\">Other Temperature Settings to Cook Stuffed Peppers inside the Oven?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>You don&#8217;t want to burn them, but you also don&#8217;t want them to be too moist. Lastly, baking at 400 degrees will prevent them from getting too crunchy because of their moisture content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Keep_Stuffed_Peppers_From_Getting_Soggy\"><\/span><strong>How To Keep Stuffed Peppers From Getting Soggy?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When preparing bell peppers, try avoiding overwatering them by adding a small amount of water to the baking tray and keeping them in a tinfoil top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you let the peppers cook too long, they will become too moist and spoil the rice and other components of the dish. It is because the moisture from the bell will then release into the mixture, which will then cook the rice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-image-720\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-3-720x408.jpg\" alt=\"Best Way To Stop Stuffed Peppers Getting Wet or Soggy\" class=\"wp-image-14585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-3-720x408.jpg 720w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-3-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-3-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-3-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-3-480x272.jpg 480w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-3-640x363.jpg 640w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-3-960x544.jpg 960w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-3-1168x662.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-3-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption>Best Way To Stop Stuffed Peppers Getting Wet or Soggy<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ingredients_That_Are_Best_for_Stuffed_Bell_Peppers\"><\/span><strong>Ingredients That Are Best for Stuffed Bell Peppers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This dish comes with beef and rice and has toppings like melted cheese. It&#8217;s a great meal that your family will love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can choose any color of bell pepper you like\u2014however, select ones with flat bottoms to stand out in the baking dish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can take 90% lean ground beef. Since it has plenty of flavors, it doesn&#8217;t need to be greasy after being cooked. However, if you use a higher fat content, you might need to drain the excess grease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This recipe calls for cooked rice. If you have rice from last night, you can take it for use. The addition of onions and garlic to the beef and rice mixture will add a lot of flavors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The addition of garlic, salt, and pepper to the rice and beef mixture will give it a lot of flavors. Adding tomatoes and parsley to the baking peppers will also add flavor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use fresh mozzarella cheese in this kind of recipe. However, you can also substitute it for your favorite cheese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-image-720\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-3-720x408.jpg\" alt=\"What To Serve With Stuffed Peppers\" class=\"wp-image-14584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-3-720x408.jpg 720w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-3-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-3-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-3-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-3-480x272.jpg 480w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-3-640x363.jpg 640w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-3-960x544.jpg 960w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-3-1168x662.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-3-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption>What To Serve With Stuffed Peppers<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Goes_With_Stuffed_Peppers\"><\/span><strong>What Goes With Stuffed Peppers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most beautiful things about this dish is that you can put inside anything. For instance, you can put chicken or steak in the center of the pepper and then add other vegetables and rice for additional flavor. I love to mix different kinds of vegetables and chicken for new textures and tastes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the easiest ways to improve the flavor of your Stuffed Pepper is by dipping it in the sauce of your choice. If you want a sweeter taste, try the honey sauce, or if you want something a bit spicier, use hot sauce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_It_Best_to_Pre_Cook_Peppers_Before_Stuffing_Them\"><\/span><strong>Is It Best to Pre Cook Peppers Before Stuffing Them?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before preparing the bell peppers, make sure that they are well-cooked. It will aid you in getting the right texture and ensure that they cook right. There are several ways to prepare the bell peppers, and we&#8217;ll talk about them in more detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ideally, you want stuffed bell peppers that you can pierce with a fork. The rice should be well done and not puffed out, and the mixture should hold together. A good moisture level is also essential to ensure that the dish doesn&#8217;t get too dry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before cooking the bell peppers, make sure that they are well-cooked. You can also remove the outer part of the bell and the seeds and white membrane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_Temperature_Settings_to_Cook_Stuffed_Peppers_inside_the_Oven\"><\/span><strong>Other Temperature Settings to Cook Stuffed Peppers inside the Oven?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The ideal temperature to prepare stuffed peppers is 400 degrees. However, you can also vary the cooking time to achieve the desired results. For instance, if you are in a rush, you can cook the peppers at 425 degrees for 40 minutes. However, if you are worried that the peppers might start to burn, keep an eye on the oven so you prevent them from burning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you like the softer texture of bell pepper, you can lower the heat to 375 degrees. However, you have to wait a bit longer. The reason why baked peppers should be soft is that they shouldn&#8217;t be over-cooked. You should bake them in the oven for one hour to cook correctly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Long to Bake Stuffed Peppers at 400<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14586,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14552"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14552"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14588,"href":"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14552\/revisions\/14588"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onepotdishrecipe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}