Easy Stuffed Pepper Soup with Ground Beef and Rice (One-Pot Recipe)

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 pound ground beef (or ground turkey)
• 1 small onion (diced)
• 3 cloves garlic (minced)
• 2 green bell peppers (diced)
• 1 red bell pepper (diced)
• 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• ½ teaspoon salt (plus more to taste)
• ¼ teaspoon black pepper
• 1 can 15 oz diced tomatoes
• 1 can 15 oz tomato sauce (15 oz tomato sauce)
• 6 cups beef broth (or chicken broth)
• 1 cup uncooked white rice
• chopped parsley (for garnish)
• shredded cheese (for garnish)