Banana Pepper Spread Recipes

BANANA PEPPER SPREAD

Steps:

• Stir all ingredients together in a bowl.
• Serve immediately, or cover and chill up to 2 days.

STUFFED BANANA PEPPERS

Steps:

• Mix sausage, cheese, bread crumbs, salt and pepper, and egg together in mixing bowl. Season to taste. Adjust mixture with additional cheese and bread crumbs if too dry or moist - medium moisture for stuffing desired. Make a radial slice around the top of the banana pepper leaving the top intact. Pull back top and remove seeds if so desired. Gently stuff mixture into peppers. Place olive oil in hot saute pan. Gently place peppers in the pan and fry each side until browned. Place marinara sauce in middle of plate. Arrange peppers on top of marinara and grate the dry ricotta cheese on top of the hot peppers.

DELICIOUS STUFFED BANANA PEPPERS

Steps:

• Soak toothpicks in water for 15 minutes.
• Combine cream cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and cilantro in a large bowl. Mix well.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Cut a slit lengthwise through each pepper without slicing it in half. Cut another slit about 1/4 inch from the stem across the previous slit, forming a 'T'. Remove seeds, as desired, using a paring knife.
• Fill each pepper with the cream cheese stuffing mixture using a small spoon. Wrap each pepper with a slice of raw bacon. Slide 1 toothpick through the center of each pepper to hold onto the bacon and keep pepper closed.
• Grill stuffed peppers for 15 minutes. Turn and cook until bacon is crisp, about 10 minutes more.

I FEEL STUFFED BANANA PEPPERS

Steps:

• Mix together the feta , mozzarella and parmesan cheese. add the mayonnaise, basil, sun dried tomatoes and salt and pepper to season, mix well.
• Cut the tops off the banana peppers, (reserving the tops) and scoop out the seeds, being careful not to split open the sides.
• Using a tsp and your finger ( this part can get quite messy ) stuff the peppers with the cheese mixture.
• In a 8 x 8 baking dish spread the marinara sauce onto the bottom.
• Put the peppers on top of the sauce, replacing their tops, wedging the peppers against the sides ( in the hope that the tops stay in place keeping the stuffing inside ).
• If you have any excess stuffing mix, spread over the tops of the peppers.
• Bake in a 350* oven for 30 minutes.

GREEK STUFFED BANANA PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Cut and discard tops from banana peppers; remove seeds. In a Dutch oven, cook peppers in boiling water 2 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water; pat dry., In a small skillet coated with cooking spray, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in basil; transfer to a large bowl. Stir in olives, cheese, bread crumbs, water, egg substitute and pepper. Add turkey; mix lightly but thoroughly., Spoon mixture into banana peppers. Place in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray; top with tomato sauce. Bake, covered, 45-50 minutes or until a thermometer inserted in turkey mixture reads 165° and peppers are tender.

BANANA PEPPER DIP RECIPE - (3.8/5)

Steps:

• Mix softened cream cheese, all the cheeses, and the peppers and spread in a pie dish . Sprinkle bread crumbs on top, drizzle olive oil. Bake at 425 degrees fahrenheit for 15-20 minutes or until bubbly. Serve with crackers or tortilla chips.