Sweet Peppers with Cheese and Herbs

The sweet peppers with cheese and herbs are perfect to serve as an appetizer or side dish, and they are also easy to prepare. For the recipe, I used small sweet peppers in various colors ranging from red to yellow, then stuffed them with fresh herb-flavored spreadable cheese.

  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost: Very affordable
  • Rest time: 10 Minutes
  • Preparation time: 15 Minutes
  • Portions: 13 pieces
  • Cooking methods: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: All seasons

Ingredients

  • 8.64 oz sweet peppers
  • 6.17 oz fresh spreadable cheese
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp thyme (dried)
  • 1 tsp marjoram (dried)
  • 1 tsp basil (dried)
  • 1 tsp garlic powder (optional)
  • as needed milk
  • as needed extra virgin olive oil
  • pinches coarse salt
  • as needed fine salt
  • as needed black pepper

Tools

  • Kitchen scale
  • Cutting board
  • Knife
  • Pot
  • Colander
  • Bowl
  • Teaspoon
  • Piping bag

Preparation

To prepare the sweet peppers with cheese and herbs…

Storage

Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container for 2 days.

Advice

If you want a tangy note, add a tablespoon of white wine vinegar to the water during cooking.

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