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Charred Baby Bell Peppers with Burrata - Flavorful Appetizer

Charred Baby Bell Peppers with Burrata: A Must-Try Treat


  • Total Time: 50
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Charred Baby Bell Peppers with Burrata is a colorful and flavorful dish that combines the sweetness of roasted peppers with the creaminess of burrata and a zesty dressing.


Ingredients

Scale

1/4 cup

plus 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

2 tablespoons honey

2 tablespoons roasted pistachios

finely chopped

juice of 1 lemon

2 tablespoons champagne or white wine vinegar

2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil

2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme

2 cloves garlic

grated

1 pinch each kosher salt

black pepper

and red pepper flakes

1 pound baby bell peppers

1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika

1/2 teaspoon chili powder

1 loaf ciabatta bread

sliced

8 ounces burrata cheese

at room temperature


Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • In a bowl, mix 1/4 cup olive oil, honey, lemon juice, champagne vinegar, basil, chives, thyme, grated garlic, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes.
  • Toss the baby bell peppers with remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil, smoked paprika, and chili powder. Spread them on a baking sheet.
  • Roast the peppers in the oven for about 20-25 minutes or until charred and tender.
  • While the peppers roast, toast the ciabatta bread slices in the oven until golden.
  • Once the peppers are done, remove from the oven and drizzle with the prepared dressing, mixing to coat.
  • Serve the charred peppers over the toasted ciabatta with burrata on the side. Drizzle with any remaining dressing before serving.

Notes

Feel free to substitute regular bell peppers if baby bell peppers are not available. You can adjust the amount of honey based on your sweetness preference.

  • Prep Time: 20
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Protein: 3g

Keywords: Charred Baby Bell Peppers, Burrata, Appetizer, Vegetarian, Roasted Peppers