Caramelized bell pepper bites with fresh cheese

Caramelized bell pepper bites with fresh cheese

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A Spanish tapas dish: caramelized pickled peppers, fried in a pan, served on top of grilled bread squares topped with fresh cheese.

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A simple and delicious recipe for bell pepper-flavored candies.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time5 min
  • Resting20 min
  • Total35 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfrying pan
  • Estimated cost$2.67 $1.34 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 14, 2026.
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

2 people
  • $1.06
  • $0.08
  • $0.03
  • $1.19
  • $0.31

Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Cut the bell peppers into strips and remove the seeds. ≈ 8 min
  2. Heat the oil and strips in a non-stick frying pan.
  3. When they are hot, sprinkle with sugar and let them caramelize over low heat.
  4. While they are cooling, spread the grilled bread with cream cheese.
  5. Place the pickle slices on the bread. ≈ 3 min

The bill

Caramelized bell pepper bites with fresh cheese

  • bell pepper, small sweet peppers$1.06
  • A few drops of oil$0.08
  • 3 tablespoons of sugar$0.03
  • Spreadable fresh cheese$1.19
  • Small squares of toasted bread$0.31

Total$2.67

that's $1.34 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • bell pepper, small sweet peppers
  • A few drops of oil
  • 3 tablespoons of sugar
  • Spreadable fresh cheese
  • Small squares of toasted bread

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