Best 4 Rainbow Pepper Medley Recipes

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Feast your eyes on a vibrant and flavorful culinary journey with our Rainbow Pepper Medley! This delectable dish tantalizes the senses with an array of colorful bell peppers, each bursting with its unique flavor and nutritional benefits. From the sweet and mild green peppers to the zesty and vibrant orange and red peppers, this medley offers a symphony of tastes and textures.

Indulge in three enticing recipes that showcase the versatility of the Rainbow Pepper Medley. Embark on a culinary adventure with our Rainbow Pepper Stir-Fry, a quick and easy weeknight meal that combines the medley with tender chicken and a savory sauce. For a vegetarian delight, explore our Rainbow Pepper Pasta, a colorful and flavorful dish featuring the medley tossed with al dente pasta and a creamy pesto sauce. And for a refreshing twist, dive into our Rainbow Pepper Salad, a vibrant and healthy salad that combines the medley with crisp greens, tangy dressing, and a sprinkle of feta cheese.

With its vibrant colors and tantalizing flavors, the Rainbow Pepper Medley promises a culinary experience that will delight your taste buds and elevate your meals to a new level of deliciousness. Embark on this culinary adventure and discover the endless possibilities that await you with this versatile and flavorful ingredient.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

RAINBOW PEPPER MEDLEY



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"This colorful, crunchy salad is a delicious way to use your summer harvest of peppers. It's handy because it is prepared ahead of time." -Margaret Allen, Abingdon, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings (1/2 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 medium green peppers, julienned
2 medium sweet red peppers, julienned
1 medium sweet yellow pepper, julienned
1 small red onion, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded, finely chopped
VINAIGRETTE:
1/3 cup canola oil
2 tablespoons tarragon vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons caraway seeds
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon grated lime zest
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon Louisiana-style hot sauce

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients. Pour over vegetables and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 calories, Fat 6g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 229mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

COLORFUL VEGETABLE MEDLEY SIDE DISH



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With its red pepper slices and green broccoli florets, this merry medley will brighten any holiday table. Sara Lindler of Irmo, South Carolina uses mild seasonings to let the variety of veggie flavors shine through.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon plus 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided
2 cups fresh broccoli florets
2 medium carrots thinly sliced
1 large onion, sliced and quartered
1 cup sliced celery
2 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
1 medium sweet red pepper, thinly sliced
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
2 cups thinly sliced cabbage

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, heat bouillon and water for 1 minute; stir well. Stir in the salt, garlic powder, pepper and 1 teaspoon oil., In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry the broccoli, carrots, onion and celery in remaining oil for 2-3 minutes. Add the bouillon mixture; cook and stir for 3 minutes. Add zucchini and red pepper; stir-fry for 3 minutes. Add mushrooms and cabbage; stir-fry 1-2 minutes longer or until crisp-tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 473mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PEPPER MEDLEY



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I made up this recipe one day when I went a little overboard at the market and brought home too many peppers.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 large green pepper
1 large orange bell pepper
1 large yellow pepper
1 large red pepper
1 large purple bell pepper (great if you can find it)
1 large carrot
1 onion, coarsely chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely sliced
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup sesame seeds
salt, black and red pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cut the peppers into strips.
  • Peel the carrot and cut into very thin strips.
  • Stir-fry in oil with the onion until the onion becomes translucent.
  • Add the garlic and fry 1 minute longer.
  • Add the brown sugar, sesame seeds and seasonings.
  • Stir-fry for one minute longer.
  • Remove from heat and serve.

RAINBOW PEPPER APPETIZERS



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Company will quickly polish off this colorful pepper medley from Marion Karlin of Waterloo, Iowa. The crisp-tender veggies are topped with chopped olives and cheese.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 each medium green, sweet red, yellow and orange peppers
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 tablespoons chopped ripe olives
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional

Steps:

  • Cut each pepper half into 9 pieces. Place skin side down in an ungreased cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet; sprinkle with cheese, olives and, if desired, pepper flakes., Broil 3-4 in. from the heat until peppers are crisp-tender and cheese is melted, 5-7 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 34 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 93mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Use a variety of bell peppers. This will give your dish a more colorful and flavorful medley.
  • Cut the peppers into uniform-sized pieces. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan. If you overcrowd the pan, the peppers will not cook evenly.
  • Cook the peppers over medium-high heat. This will help them caramelize and develop a slightly smoky flavor.
  • Season the peppers with salt and pepper to taste. You can also add other seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or smoked paprika.
  • Serve the peppers immediately. They are best enjoyed fresh out of the pan.

Conclusion:

Rainbow pepper medley is a simple but delicious dish that is perfect for a quick and easy side dish or snack. It is also a great way to add some color and flavor to your meals. With its variety of colors and flavors, rainbow pepper medley is a surefire hit at any gathering. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious side dish, give rainbow pepper medley a try!

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