Garlic Roasted Peppers

Garlic Roasted Peppers
  • Author: grandcanyon

Enjoy these delicious roasted peppers filled with a flavorful mixture of garlic, cherry tomatoes, and black olives. The peppers are roasted to perfection, resulting in a smoky and tender flavor that pairs beautifully with the creamy feta cheese and vibrant pesto dressing. Finish off this dish with a sprinkle of fresh ripped basil leaves for a delightful and colorful presentation.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 4 large red peppers (or any colour peppers)
  • 3 garlic cloves, peeled & thinly sliced
  • 115g (4 oz) cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 55g (2 oz) pitted black olives
  • 4 tbsp. olive oil
  • 2 tbsp. pesto sauce
  • 75g (3 oz) feta cheese, thinly sliced or crumbled
  • fresh basil leaves to garnish (ripped)

Instructions

  • Pre heat oven to 200C, fan 180C, 400F, Gas 6. Slice each pepper in half, cutting through the stalks and remove the seeds. Place the pepper halves, cut side up, in a shallow roasting tin. Top with the garlic, tomatoes and olives.
  • Drizzle over half the olive oil and season with salt and black pepper. Roast for 25-30 mins. until the peppers are just tender and lightly charred in places. Leave to cool for about 10 mins.
  • Blend the pesto sauce with the rest of the olive oil. Serve the warm peppers topped with the feta cheese and pesto dressing. Garnish with fresh basil leaves.

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Yield

Serves 4