Christmas Sauteed Bell Peppers Recipes

CHRISTMAS SAUTEED BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat oil in large frying pan and add the onion and garlic. Saute a few minutes until the onion begins to collapse.
• Add the bell peppers, oregano, and rosemary, and saute 5 minutes.
• Add the wine and continue cooking until the peppers are tender.
• Add salt and pepper to taste and parsley and toss together.

SAUTEED BELL PEPPERS AND ONION WITH OLIVES AND MEYER LEMON

Steps:

• Cut ends off of the lemon, then cut lemon in half. Chop half of the lemon into small pieces, peel included; squeeze other lemon half and save juice.
• Combine olives with 2 tablespoon oil, oregano, chopped lemon, and lemon juice.
• Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Saute bell peppers and onion in the hot oil until onion is limp and peppers are still a little crunchy, about 5 minutes. Mix hot mixture into lemon mixture. Add salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

SWEET BELL PEPPERS SAUTE

Steps:

• Cut peppers in 1/4" strips.
• Heat oil in large skillet over high heat until very hot.
• Add peppers and saute until they begin to colour in some places.
• Reduce heat and season with salt to taste.
• Cover pan and cook 10 minutes, or until peppers are softened.
• Increase heat and add balsamic vinegar.
• Stir and toss peppers until vinegar is evapourated.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in basil,parsley and garlic.

BELL PEPPER SAUTE

Steps:

• Remove seeds and ribs from peppers; cut lengthwise into strips and halve crosswise.
• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add bell peppers and onion; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until peppers are just tender, about 10 minutes.

CARAMELIZED RED BELL PEPPERS AND ONIONS

Steps:

• In a hot saucepan over a medium heat, combine red peppers, onion, oil and butter; saute for 2 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low and continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until the onions and peppers soften.
• If desired, stir red wine into the vegetables and cook until the wine evaporates; approximately 30 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, and basil.

SAUTEED HARICOTS VERTS, RED BELL PEPPERS, AND PINE NUTS

Steps:

• Cook haricots verts in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Drain; rinse with cold water to cool quickly and drain again.
• Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add peppers; sauté until just tender, about 5 minutes. Add butter to same skillet; melt. Add garlic; sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add haricots verts. Sauté until heated through, about 5 minutes. Mix in nuts; season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl.

SPICY BRAISED PEPPERS AND EGGS

Steps:

• In a large straight-sided skillet, heat oil, cumin, garlic, and chile over medium-high until fragrant, 1 minute. Add peppers and onion; season with salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes. Stir in cherry tomatoes and 3/4 cup water; season.
• Bring mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, covered, until tomatoes burst and peppers are tender, about 10 minutes. Uncover and simmer until liquid has reduced slightly, 3 to 4 minutes more. Make 4 indentations in mixture with the back of a spoon; crack in eggs. Season with salt and cover; cook until eggs are just set, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from heat; sprinkle with fresh herbs and serve over strained yogurt.