Un-Stuffed Pepper Skillet

INGREDIENTS

1 lb

extra-lean ground beef

1 1/2 cups

chopped onion (from about half of a large onion)

3 cloves

garlic, minced

1/2 tsp

kosher salt

1/8 tsp

black pepper

jar of your favorite spaghetti sauce

1/4 cup

water

1 tbsp

hot sauce (such as Frank's Red Hot) (see note)

4 cups

cooked brown rice (see note)

1 cup

green pepper, chopped into 1-inch pieces (from 1 large or two small green peppers)

additional hot sauce for serving