italian pepper recipes

A light stuffing of pasta, tomatoes, and cheese creates a lighter version of stuffed peppers.

Pasta Stuffed Peppers

Large Bell Peppers of Any Color

Cup Uncooked Small Pasta

Cup Olive Oil

Ripe Cherry Tomatoes, Quartered

Garlic Cloves, Peeled and Minced

Cup Grated Parmesan Cheese

Cup Small Diced Mozzarella Cheese

Cup Fresh Basil Finely Chopped

Tbs. Olive Oil

Salt & Pepper

Red Pepper Flakes

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

Cut the top off of each pepper and...

Cut the top off of each pepper and carefully scoop out the seeds and membranes.

Cook the pasta in boiling salted water until...

Cook the pasta in boiling salted water until very "al dente".

Drain pasta and run cold water over the...

Drain pasta and run cold water over the pasta to stop the cooking process.

In a large bowl, mix together the pasta,...

In a large bowl, mix together the pasta, tomatoes, basil, garlic, two cheeses, olive oil, and seasonings.

Place the peppers standing up in a baking...

Place the peppers standing up in a baking dish.

Stuff each pepper with the filling and then...

Stuff each pepper with the filling and then place the top back on.

Bake the peppers for about 35 minutes, or...

Bake the peppers for about 35 minutes, or until the peppers start to wrinkle and blister.

Serve warm or at room temperature.

Roasted peppers will keep under olive oil for at least a week although we usually eat them up long before that!

Rasted Sweet Peppers

Mixed Red, Green and Yellow Peppers

Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Cloves Garlic, Minced

Cup Fresh Chopped Parsley

Wash and dry the peppers, cut off the...

Wash and dry the peppers, cut off the tops, and cut in half, removing seeds and membranes.

Place on a baking sheet and put under...

Place on a baking sheet and put under the broiler until the skin is blackened and blistered.

Place them in a plastic bag and let...

Place them in a plastic bag and let sit for 10 minutes.

Remove the skin (it should slip right off...

Remove the skin (it should slip right off at this point), and cut into the size of strips you desire.

Place in a bowl with the minced garlic,...

Place in a bowl with the minced garlic, parsley, a little salt and pepper and enough oil to lightly coat.

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