Pepper recipes
Whether you prefer them grilled, stuffed, raw or stir-fried, browse all our pepper recipes for a variety of lunch and dinner inspiration.
Our recipes with peppers include crowd-pleasing enchiladas, an incredible halloumi dish, frittatas, pasta bakes and lots more.
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Summer snacks
Broad bean pintxos with red pepper and manchego
Inspired by Basque pintxos, these baguette slices topped with crushed broad beans and manchego make a great summer starter or snack.
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Marinated peppers with gordal olives and anchovies
Looking for an easy summer starter? Serve up Rosie Mackean's Spanish-style marinated peppers with gordal olives and anchovies.
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Chinese chicken, prawn and lap cheong stuffed peppers
These Chinese stuffed peppers are packed with a bouncy, fragrant filling of chicken, prawns and nuggets of lap cheong (Cantonese sausage).
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Crispy smashed potatoes with green romesco
Romesco is a fabulous Spanish sauce made from grilled peppers and almonds. It's fantastic with these crispy smashed potatoes.
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Air fryer
Air fryer sausage and pepper stew
If you've never made sausages in the air fryer, you need to try it! They become perfectly browned but retain moisture in the middle. This easy air fryer sausage recipe is our favourite thing to do with them.
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Marinated burnt green peppers with mozzarella and sweet pickled shallots
Marinated, burnt green peppers have a smoky flavour with a subtle sweetness. Pair with creamy mozzarella and sweet pickled shallots.
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30-minute meals
Saucy romesco chicken with sautéed potatoes
Bring some sunshine to your weeknight chicken dinner with this warm romesco sauce, full of tang and sweet nutty depth.
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30-minute meals
Lamb mince stuffed peppers with yogurt and sumac
Stuffed peppers filled with spiced lamb mince, harissa and couscous make an excellent midweek dinner. Serve with yogurt and pomegranate.
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15-minute meals
Red pepper pesto pasta
Our punchy homemade pesto with hazelnuts and red pepper tastes so much better than pesto from a jar. Toss with pasta for a 15-minute meal.
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Alternative barbecue
Barbecued vegetables with tahini dressing
Barbecue aubergine, peppers, courgettes and runner beans for an easy vegan feast. Serve the barbecued veg with a shallot and tahini dressing.
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Traybakes
Rack of lamb, potato and pepper tray roast
Ready for the easiest roast ever? Cook this mustard-rubbed rack of lamb nestled on a bed of veg for an easy peasy traybake Sunday lunch.
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Aubergine
Red pepper, aubergine and crispy chickpea salad
Serve this roasted red pepper, aubergine and chickpea salad as part of a knockout summer feast. Dot with the labneh before serving.
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Sweet potatoes
Sweet potato, red pepper and turkey enchiladas
Use up leftover turkey and cheese in these easy enchiladas. They make a fun Friday night meal and you could easily add any extra veggies you fancy.
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Friday night dinners
Black bean, sweetcorn and red pepper chimichangas
These cheesy black bean and red pepper chimichangas are sprinkled with extra cheddar before being grilled until gooey and crispy.
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Vegetarian bakes
Roasted red pepper, spinach and goat’s cheese pasta bake
Intensely sweet red peppers are combined with tangy goat's cheese, fresh spinach and a kick of chilli – this pasta bake is sure to be a hit with everyone.
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One-pan meals
Easy shakshuka
We think this easy shakshuka – a classic Middle Eastern lunch dish – is brilliant served any time, mopped up with good bread.
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