Spray a large pot with non-stick cooking spray and heat over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sprinkle with salt & pepper and allow them to sweat for a few minutes. Add the ground beef and brown.
Medium onion diced, Salt & Pepper, 8 oz lean ground beef, 3 cloves garlic minced, Non-stick cooking spray
While the beef is browning, chop the peppers, and puree the stewed tomatoes in the blender.
3 bell peppers chopped, 1 can stewed tomatoes, 1 can diced tomatoes
Once the beef is brown, stir in the chopped peppers and the diced tomatoes. Let the flavors mix a bit.
Add the pureed stewed tomatoes and chicken broth. Add the rice and crank the heat up to high. Bring everything to a boil then cover and reduce to a simmer. Continue to simmer for about ½ hour.
3 cups beef or chicken broth, ½ 100g uncooked brown rice, Dried parsley for garnish