Bell Pepper Dip Recipe

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Bell Pepper Dip
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Directions:

  1. Uncooked Version: Cut peppers, garlic and onions for easy blending.
  2. Add olive oil and seasonings to blender and puree.
  3. (You may add a small amount of water for blending ease.) Serve chilled, hot (heat in microwave for 15 seconds on high) or at room temperature.
  4. Cooked Version: This is a nice alternative (especially in hot weather) to roasting peppers.
  5. Cube or dice peppers and onion and chop garlic.
  6. Heat olive oil, onion and garlic in saute pan until just beginning to brown.
  7. Add peppers and seasonings and stir frequently on medium flame until peppers are browned at edges and have a glazed look.
  8. Place contents in a blender or food processor and puree.
  9. Great on bread, crackers, mixed with pasta or rice or in a sauce for flavor.
  10. Options and Seasoning Variations: Curry, cinnamon or mustard powder instead of cumin.
  11. Add approximately 1/4 cup of plain yogurt or soft soy or cream cheese for a spreadable dish.
  12. To make a marinade, add 4 tablespoons of olive oil and 4 tablespoons of either blasamic, red wine, or cider vinegar with 2 tablespoons of lemon juice to season fish, poultry and tofu.
  13. Refrigeration keeps dish approximately 4 days.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 204.99 Kcal (858 kJ)
Calories from fat 134.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.99g 23%
Sodium 14.44mg 1%
Potassium 307.86mg 7%
Total Carbs 15.83g 5%
Sugars 8.93g 36%
Dietary Fiber 3.52g 14%
Protein 0.96g 2%
Vitamin C 183.1mg 305%
Vitamin A 4.4mg 148%
Iron 76.1mg 423%
Calcium 38.5mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 68.84 Kcal (288 kJ)
Calories from fat 45.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.03g 23%
Sodium 4.85mg 1%
Potassium 103.39mg 7%
Total Carbs 5.32g 5%
Sugars 3g 36%
Dietary Fiber 1.18g 14%
Protein 0.32g 2%
Vitamin C 61.5mg 305%
Vitamin A 1.5mg 148%
Iron 25.5mg 423%
Calcium 12.9mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.6
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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