How To Prepare Green Peppers Recipe

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How To Prepare Green Peppers
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Ingredients:

  • 6 medium-size green peppers
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper

Directions:

  1. To Clean: Cut off tops of green peppers; discard tops. Remove stem, white membrane, and all seeds, as the seeds can be as hot as those of chile peppers. Wash and cut as directed in recipe.
  2. To Parboil: Place whole peppers in a saucepan of boiling salted water; cook 5 minutes. Invert on rack to drain.
  3. To Smother: Cut green peppers into 1-inch strips. Melt butter in a large skillet over low heat; add peppers, salt, and pepper. Cover and cook 15 minutes or until tender, turning once. Serve immediately.
  4. Other Cooking Methods: Deep-fry; stuff and bake.
  5. Serving Suggestions: Green peppers may be served with: Butter Sauce, Cheese Sauce, Dill Sauce, Fresh Tomato Sauce, Lemon-Butter Sauce, or any sour cream sauce. Peppers may also be sliced or chopped and served raw in salads.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 137.79 Kcal (577 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.5g 18%
Cholesterol 30.5mg 10%
Sodium 588.31mg 25%
Potassium 317.81mg 7%
Total Carbs 9.02g 3%
Sugars 3.57g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.61g 14%
Protein 1.94g 4%
Vitamin C 142.8mg 238%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Calcium 22.3mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 70.9 Kcal (297 kJ)
Calories from fat 53.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.92g 18%
Cholesterol 15.7mg 10%
Sodium 302.74mg 25%
Potassium 163.54mg 7%
Total Carbs 4.64g 3%
Sugars 1.84g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1.86g 14%
Protein 1g 4%
Vitamin C 73.5mg 238%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Calcium 11.5mg 2%

* 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

  • 3
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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