Pasta with bell peppers

Pasta with bell peppers

Main dishes

Polish-style pasta: diced bell peppers mixed with thick cream and a vinaigrette, seasoned with basil, poured over hot pasta and topped with grated cheese.

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This simple and delicious recipe will allow you to prepare bell pepper pasta in no time. Bell peppers add a touch of color and flavor, while remaining light and healthy.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total35 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodsaucepan
  • Estimated cost$6.47 $1.62 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 14, 2026.
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

4 people
  • $4.78
  • $0.63
  • $0.59
  • $0.27
  • $0.20

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Cook the pasta in boiling, salted water.
  2. Finely chop the bell peppers, then mix them with the cream and the vinaigrette. ≈ 8 min
  3. Season with pepper, salt, and basil. ≈ 2 min
  4. Pour: Pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour, pour ≈ 2 min

The bill

Pasta with bell peppers

  • 3 bell peppers$4.78
  • 1/2 cup of heavy cream$0.63
  • 3 tablespoons of prepared salad dressing$0.59
  • pepper and salt$0.27
  • Dried basil$0.20

Total$6.47

that's $1.62 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 400 g of pasta
  • 3 bell peppers
  • 1/2 cup of heavy cream
  • 3 tablespoons of prepared salad dressing
  • pepper and salt
  • Dried basil
  • Grated hard cheese

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