Roasted Peppers With Feta And Olives
Looking to add a taste of Greece to your dining table? This recipe for Roasted Peppers with Feta and Olives brings together the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean for a delightful and satisfying dish. Perfect for a light lunch or a flavorful side, these roasted peppers are filled with the rich tanginess of feta cheese and the brininess of olives. Let's fire up those ovens and get cooking!
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Wash the red bell peppers, then slice them in half lengthwise. Remove the seeds and white membranes, leaving the pepper halves clean and ready to be filled.
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In a small bowl, mix together the crumbled feta cheese, chopped Kalamata olives, and fresh parsley.
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Spoon the feta and olive mixture evenly into each of the pepper halves, pressing down gently to pack the filling.
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Drizzle the stuffed peppers with extra-virgin olive oil, ensuring each one gets a nice coating to help with browning and flavor.
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Season the peppers with salt and pepper to taste.
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Once the peppers are filled and seasoned, place them on the prepared baking sheet, skin side down.
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Roast the peppers in the preheated oven for about 25-30 minutes, or until the peppers are tender and slightly caramelized.
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Once the peppers are done roasting, remove them from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes before serving.
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Serve the Roasted Peppers with Feta and Olives as a delightful appetizer, side dish, or light meal.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 stuffed pepper- Calories
- 180 kcal
- Total Fat
- 14 g
- Saturated Fat
- 5 g
- Cholesterol
- 25 mg
- Sodium
- 400 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 10 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 3 g
- Sugars
- 6 g
- Protein
- 5 g
Enjoy these Roasted Peppers with Feta and Olives as a delicious and simple way to bring the taste of Greece to your table. Whether you're looking for a quick dish to impress guests or a flavorful addition to your meal rotation, these stuffed peppers are sure to become a favorite. Give this recipe a try and savor the Mediterranean flavors in every bite!