Best 10 Pepper Medley Recipes

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Pepper medley is a vibrant and flavorful dish that combines the best of bell peppers, each offering its unique sweetness, crunch, and color. From the classic green bell pepper, known for its mild flavor and versatility, to the sweet and juicy red bell pepper, the earthy and smoky roasted red pepper, and the zesty orange bell pepper, a medley of peppers brings a delightful array of textures and tastes to any dish. Whether you're looking for a simple stir-fry, a hearty soup, or a colorful salad, a pepper medley can elevate your culinary creations to new heights.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

CORN 'N' RED PEPPER MEDLEY



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This fresh-tasting side dish is a fun treatment for corn. It's colorful, comes together quickly on the stovetop and goes well with just about any main course, particularly grilled items.-Lily Julow, Lawrenceville, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups fresh corn
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 large sweet red peppers, chopped
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, cook corn in oil for 2 minutes. Add the red peppers, onion and garlic; cook and stir for 4-6 minutes or until peppers are crisp-tender. Stir in the parsley, chili powder, salt and pepper; cook 1-2 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 314mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CORN AND RED PEPPER MEDLEY



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This is a very quick side dish that pairs well with grilled foods. It's very colorful and easy to make. (I wish my camera was not broken so I could show you how pretty it is!) It comes from Light & Tasty magazine.

Provided by MsBindy

Categories     Corn

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups corn
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 large sweet red peppers, chopped
1/2 cup sweet onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/8-1/4 cup fresh parsley, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat the oil and cook the corn for about 2 minutes.
  • Add the red peppers, onions, and garlic, and saute for 4-6 minutes.
  • Stir in the parsley, chili powder, salt and pepper and cook for another minute or two.

PEPPER MEDLEY



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I made up this recipe one day when I went a little overboard at the market and brought home too many peppers.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 large green pepper
1 large orange bell pepper
1 large yellow pepper
1 large red pepper
1 large purple bell pepper (great if you can find it)
1 large carrot
1 onion, coarsely chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely sliced
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup sesame seeds
salt, black and red pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cut the peppers into strips.
  • Peel the carrot and cut into very thin strips.
  • Stir-fry in oil with the onion until the onion becomes translucent.
  • Add the garlic and fry 1 minute longer.
  • Add the brown sugar, sesame seeds and seasonings.
  • Stir-fry for one minute longer.
  • Remove from heat and serve.

BRUSSELS SPROUTS, ASPARAGUS & BELL PEPPER MEDLEY



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An Asian style way to enhance Brussels Sprouts! I created this for a quick and easy side for leftover Lo Mein noodles.

Provided by AcadiaTwo

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb Brussels sprout
1 lb asparagus (thin stalks)
1 red bell pepper
1 teaspoon garlic (chopped)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon seasoning salt
1 cup water
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
1 teaspoon sweet chili sauce

Steps:

  • Clean and remove hard ends from Brussels Sprouts.
  • Clean and remove stem and seeds from bell pepper.
  • Clean and remove woody sections of asparagus.
  • Course chop Brussels sprouts, asparagus and bell pepper.
  • Heat oil in nonstick wok over medium heat and saute garlic for one minute stirring frequently.
  • Add sprouts, bell pepper, asparagus and salt stirring frequently. Cook 5 minutes.
  • Add water and cook an additional 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • Stir in Hoison sauce and sweet chili sauce, give a quick stir to mix thoroughly, then remove wok from heat. Serve and enjoy!

ROASTED BELL PEPPER MEDLEY



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Looking for an easy vegetable side dish? Then try this spicy bell pepper and onion medley - ready in just 25 minutes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb miniature red, yellow or orange bell peppers
6 small Italian pearl onions (cipolline), thinly sliced (1/2 cup)
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon honey
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Cut bell peppers in half; remove seeds. (For larger peppers, cut lengthwise in half again.)
  • In medium bowl, toss bell peppers, onions, garlic, oil and Italian seasoning. Spoon mixture into 13x9-inch pan.
  • Roast 10 to 12 minutes or until bell peppers are crisp-tender.
  • Meanwhile, in small bowl, beat remaining ingredients except ground pepper with wire whisk.
  • Before serving, drizzle oil mixture over bell peppers and onions; sprinkle with ground pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 210 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

RAINBOW PEPPER MEDLEY



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"This colorful, crunchy salad is a delicious way to use your summer harvest of peppers. It's handy because it is prepared ahead of time." -Margaret Allen, Abingdon, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings (1/2 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 medium green peppers, julienned
2 medium sweet red peppers, julienned
1 medium sweet yellow pepper, julienned
1 small red onion, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded, finely chopped
VINAIGRETTE:
1/3 cup canola oil
2 tablespoons tarragon vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons caraway seeds
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon grated lime zest
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon Louisiana-style hot sauce

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients. Pour over vegetables and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 calories, Fat 6g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 229mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

LEMON-PEPPER COD WITH VEGETABLE MEDLEY



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Make and share this Lemon-Pepper Cod With Vegetable Medley recipe from Food.com.

Provided by WI Cheesehead

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 -1 1/2 lb cod, cut in 4 pieces
1 -2 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1 tablespoon shallot
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon green goddess salad dressing, base
2 teaspoons water
1/3 cup light mayonnaise
3 cups cauliflower florets
1 cup carrot, peeled and sliced into 2-inch strips
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 teaspoon dried basil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Rinse the fish and place on a nonstick baking sheet.
  • Sprinkle both sides with lemon-pepper and sprinkle shallots over the top.
  • Divide the butter into 4 pats and place one on top of each piece of fish.
  • The fish will cook in 15-20 min, depending on how thick it is, so it should be popped into the oven the same time you start the water for the veggies.
  • While the fish is cooking, cut the vegetables into bite size pieces.
  • Set aside until the final 5 minutes of fish cooking time, but make sure you have 1 quart of water boiling by that point.
  • Prepare the sauce by mixing the Green Goddess dressing base with water, let stand a minute, then whisk with light mayonnaise. Place the bowl on the table.
  • Once the fish is close, add the vegetables to the boiling water, cook 3-4 min, till carrots are tender.
  • Drain without rinsing, place in a small bowl.
  • Crumble basil over the top, drizzle with olive oil and toss to coat.
  • Divide between 4 plates, add the fish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.3, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 64.9, Sodium 315.4, Carbohydrate 9.1, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 4.1, Protein 22.2

SAVORY SQUASH & RED PEPPER MEDLEY



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Adding a dollop of hummus (I like the variety with roasted peppers and garlic) to any sautéed vegetable gives a delightful twist on flavor.

Provided by My Food Coach

Categories     Vegetable

Time 8m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 zucchini, cut in coins and halved
1 summer squash, cut in coins and halved
1 red bell pepper, cut in medium-long strips
1/2 onion
2 teaspoons olive oil
fresh basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 -3 tablespoon hummus

Steps:

  • Sautee the first 4 ingredients in olive oil.
  • Add fresh basil and dried oregano.
  • Remove from heat. Add hummus - should very lightly coat squash mixture.

RED PEPPER BEAN MEDLEY



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"It's nice to eat light now that spring is in the air," notes Louise Watkins in Long Key, Florida. Her bright and breezy veggie side dish features a splash of lemony flavor and also doubles as a great salad served cold.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
2 large sweet red peppers, cut into thin strips
2 green onions, sliced
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place green beans in a steamer basket; place in a saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 5 minutes. Add red peppers; cover and steam 5-6 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. , In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Transfer beans and peppers to a serving bowl; add onion mixture and toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 152mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BEEF AND PEPPER MEDLEY



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For a meaty dish that packs as much visual punch as it does flavor, try this refreshing salad. Colorful peppers and onion add crunch, and the dressing is tangy. I created the recipe myself. -Dean Schrock, Jacksonville, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h50m

Yield 10-12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons garlic powder
2 tablespoons cracked black pepper
1 eye of round beef roast (about 4 pounds)
2 large green peppers, julienned
2 large sweet red peppers, julienned
2 large sweet onions, cut into thin wedges
DRESSING:
2/3 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Combine garlic powder and pepper; rub over all sides of roast. Place on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Preheat oven to 500°. , Place roast in oven and reduce heat to 350°. Bake for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until meat reaches desired doneness. Chill for 30-40 minutes or until meat is cool enough to handle. , Cut into 3x1/4x1/4-in. strips. Place in a large salad bowl; add peppers and onions. , In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine dressing ingredients ; cover and shake well. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate over night. Serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 226mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all your ingredients and equipment ready to go. This will help you stay organized and avoid any scrambling.
  • Choose the Right Peppers: Different peppers have different flavors and heat levels, so choose the ones that best suit your taste and the dish you're making.
  • Properly Clean and Prepare Peppers: Always wash peppers thoroughly before using them. To remove the seeds and ribs, cut the pepper in half lengthwise and use a spoon to scrape them out.
  • Use Fresh Herbs and Spices: Fresh herbs and spices can really elevate the flavor of your dishes. If you don't have fresh herbs on hand, you can use dried herbs, but use about half the amount.
  • Don't Overcook Peppers: Peppers can quickly become mushy if they're overcooked. Be careful not to cook them for too long, especially if you're using them in a stir-fry or other quick-cooking dish.
  • Experiment with Different Cooking Methods: There are many different ways to cook peppers, so don't be afraid to experiment. You can roast them, grill them, sauté them, or even pickle them.

Conclusion:

Peppers are a versatile and delicious vegetable that can be used in a variety of dishes. With their vibrant colors and bold flavors, they can add a lot of life to your meals. Whether you're looking for a simple side dish or a more complex main course, there's sure to be a pepper recipe that you'll love. So next time you're at the grocery store, be sure to pick up a few peppers and experiment with some of these recipes. You won't be disappointed!

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