Best 9 Red Pepper Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipes

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When it comes to creating a flavorful and versatile salad dressing, few can rival the classic combination of red pepper and balsamic vinegar. This zesty and tangy vinaigrette brings together the sweetness of roasted red peppers with the acidity of balsamic vinegar to create a dressing that is both refreshing and flavorful. Whether you're looking for a simple dressing to enhance your everyday salad or a more complex marinade for grilled meats, red pepper balsamic vinaigrette is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

SPICED BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE



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Cumin and crushed red pepper flakes add a kick to traditional balsamic vinaigrette dressing.

Provided by ANGELBEBEBOO

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
½ teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 shallot, minced
2 cloves garlic, pressed
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
⅓ cup olive oil
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Whisk the balsamic vinegar and Dijon mustard together in a small bowl. Whisk in the shallot, garlic, cumin, and crushed red pepper. Slowly drizzle in the olive oil, whisking constantly until fully incorporated, and continue to whisk for an additional 1 to 2 minutes. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Let the dressing sit for 10 minutes to allow the flavor to develop.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4.6 g, Fat 18.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 20.9 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

RED PEPPER BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE



Red Pepper Balsamic Vinaigrette image

A wonderful way to dress lobster or other shellfish salads as well as roasted vegetables.

Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     easy, condiments, salads and dressings

Time 2m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup red pepper juice (see recipe)
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place the pepper juice, vinegar, lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper in a food processor and process for 30 seconds.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 66, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 5 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 193 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams

ASPARAGUS AND RED PEPPER WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR



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A bright and flavorful vegetable dish that even vegetable haters will enjoy. It goes great with roasted meats. For milder flavors, substitute mozzarella cheese and use less vinegar.

Provided by Patrick

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Asparagus

Time 20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
½ bunch fresh asparagus, trimmed
1 red onion, sliced
1 red bell pepper, sliced
salt to taste
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
¼ cup Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1 tablespoon toasted pine nuts

Steps:

  • Melt the butter with the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; add the asparagus and red onion in the mixture, season with salt, and cook until the onion begins to soften, about 5 minutes. Stir the red bell pepper into the mixture and continue cooking until the onions begin to caramelize, another 5 minutes. Remove from heat and add the vinegar, Parmesan cheese, sesame seeds, and pine nuts; toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271.8 calories, Carbohydrate 16.4 g, Cholesterol 24.1 mg, Fat 20.2 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 203.4 mg, Sugar 8.2 g

ROASTED PEPPER SALAD WITH BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE



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I created this colorful salad for a 4-H project and took it all the way to the state competition, where I won first place! I'd love to have my own Italian restaurant someday.-Seth Murdoch, Red Rock, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 each large sweet yellow, red and green peppers
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
6 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon each minced fresh oregano, rosemary, basil and parsley
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 carton (8 ounces) fresh mozzarella cheese pearls
5 fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Broil peppers 4 in. from the heat until skins blister, about 5 minutes. With tongs, rotate peppers a quarter turn. Broil and rotate until all sides are blistered and blackened. Immediately place peppers in a large bowl; cover and let stand for 20 minutes., Peel off and discard charred skin. Remove stems and seeds. Cut peppers into thin strips; place in a large bowl. Add onion., In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, herbs, garlic, garlic powder, cayenne, pepper and salt; pour over pepper mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for up to 4 hours., Before serving, allow peppers to come to room temperature. Place on a serving plate; top with tomatoes, cheese and basil leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346 calories, Fat 27g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 196mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

RED PEPPERS MELTED WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR



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I love red peppers and garlic and balsamic vinegar, so this was a no brainer for me! I sometimes add lots of garlic too(5-6 cloves) in with the peppers. You can also add thinly sliced onions. You might want to add just a touch more oil and vinegar if you add more onions. Enjoy! From Outrageous Recipes.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Peppers

Time 1h10m

Yield 2-4

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 red bell peppers, sliced thinly
4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
sea salt
fresh ground pepper
1 baguette, sliced thin
1 garlic clove, peeled and cut in half
1 -2 small sweet onion, sliced thin
5 -6 garlic cloves, sliced

Steps:

  • Heat a medium pan on low heat. Pour in olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Add peppers(and onions and garlic if using) and cook slowly, until soft (about 1/2 to 1 hour). The peppers should almost melt.
  • Season with salt and pepper, add a little more balsamic vinegar once or twice if they look dry.
  • Toast sliced bread under broiler, rubbing the clove of garlic over them before toasting. Spoon peppers over bread and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1847.6, Fat 37.2, SaturatedFat 6.4, Sodium 2646.9, Carbohydrate 315, Fiber 18.1, Sugar 29.4, Protein 63.6

ROASTED RED PEPPERS WITH BALSAMIC AND BASIL



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Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 ounce jar of roasted red peppers
1/4 cup chopped or torn fresh basil leaves
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar (preferably aged)
2 teaspoons olive oil
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Lay roasted red pepper pieces on a serving plate. Sprinkle with remaining ingredients and serve.

RED PEPPER VINAIGRETTE FOR ROASTED VEGETABLES



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Provided by Food Network

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups an assortment of steamed vegetables: (each cut into different shapes, either sliced, diced or cut into strips) yellow squash, zucchini, broccoli and carrots
1/2 cup raw mushrooms, sliced
1/2 cup roasted red peppers (fresh or from jar)
Dijon mustard to taste
2 parboiled cloves of garlic
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 hazelnut oil
1/4 cup vegetable oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • For a Monday to Friday meal you can steam just one variety of vegetable and serve it before the soft-shell crabs. For a more elegant meal steam different vegetables (for their different colors) just until they are al dente; pat dry and set aside.
  • To make the vinaigrette: In a blender or food processor, puree the red peppers, mustard, garlic, vinegar, olive, hazelnut and vegetable oils. Season to taste with salt and pepper. To serve, ladle some pepper vinaigrette on a plate; pose vegetables (or vegetables) in an attractive pattern over the top.

BALSAMIC RED PEPPER JELLY



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This is the first jelly or jam I tried after a friend of mine made me try some pepper jelly she had. I fell in love with it and now make it for Christmas to give as gifts. It's actually requested now.

Provided by Nymphadora

Categories     Jellies

Time 1h

Yield 7 125 ml mason jars

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 medium sweet red peppers
3 medium jalapeno peppers
2 garlic cloves
3 1/4 cups granulated sugar
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 (57 g) package fruit pectin
1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil (optional)

Steps:

  • Wash, stem and seed red and jalapeno peppers.
  • Finely chop enough red pepper to measure 1/2 cup and set aside.
  • Puree remaining red and jalapeno peppers and garlic in food processor.
  • Pour prepared mixture into dampened jelly bag or cheese cloth lined sieve suspended over a deep container and let drip for 30 minutes.
  • While peppers and garlic puree drips, prepare 7 125 ml mason jars and snap lids per canning directions.
  • Measure sugar and set aside.
  • Measure 1 1/2 cups of pepper juice into a large sauce pan.
  • Stir in chopped red pepper, wine and balsamic vinegars and lemon juice.
  • Whisk in fruit pectin until dissolved.
  • Add 1/2 tsp of oil to reduce foaming (if desired).
  • Stirring frequently, bring mixture to a boil over high heat.
  • Add sugar then stir constantly while returning mixture to a full, rolling boil.
  • Boil hard for 1 minute.
  • Remove from heat and skim foam.
  • Fill and heat process jars as directed in canning process.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 407.7, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 17.9, Carbohydrate 105.3, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 96, Protein 0.8

RIB-EYE STEAKS WITH ROASTED RED PEPPERS AND BALSAMIC VINEGAR



Rib-Eye Steaks with Roasted Red Peppers and Balsamic Vinegar image

Provided by Maria Watson

Categories     Garlic     Marinate     Sauté     Low Carb     Quick & Easy     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Vinegar     Steak     Bell Pepper     Bon Appétit     California

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup olive oil
2 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
3 teaspoons minced garlic
2 teaspoons dried rosemary
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
4 3/4-inch-thick rib-eye steaks
1 7- to 7 1/4-ounce jar roasted red peppers, drained, cut into strips

Steps:

  • Whisk oil, 1 tablespoon vinegar, 2 teaspoons garlic, rosemary and pepper in 13 x 9 x 2-inch glass baking dish. Add steaks; turn to coat. Let stand 1 hour. Heat heavy large skillet over high heat. Remove steaks from marinade; sprinkle with salt. Place in skillet; sauté to desired doneness, about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare. Transfer to plates. Add peppers, 1 1/2 tablespoons vinegar and 1 teaspoon garlic to skillet. Stir until heated through, about 1 minute. Spoon peppers and pan juices over steaks.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and flavorful peppers: The quality of your peppers will greatly impact the flavor of your vinaigrette. Look for peppers that are firm, brightly colored, and have a sweet aroma.
  • Roast the peppers: Roasting the peppers intensifies their flavor and gives them a slightly smoky taste. You can roast the peppers in the oven or on a grill.
  • Use a good quality balsamic vinegar: Balsamic vinegar is a key ingredient in this vinaigrette, so it's important to use a good quality one. Look for a balsamic vinegar that is aged for at least 12 years.
  • Whisk the vinaigrette ingredients together just before serving: This will help the flavors to blend together and create a smooth, emulsified dressing.

Conclusion:

Red pepper balsamic vinaigrette is a versatile dressing that can be used on a variety of salads, vegetables, and grilled meats. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its sweet, tangy, and slightly smoky flavor, this vinaigrette is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen.

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