Serve with grilled chicken or fish. Also great with light goat cheese and French bread as an appetizer.
Recipe information
Yield
Makes about 1 1/2 cups
Ingredients
1 red bell pepper
1 yellow bell pepper
1 green bell pepper
2 teaspoons chopped fresh basil
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar*
1 garlic clove, pressed
1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano
*Balsamic vinegar is available at specialty food stores, Italian markets and some supermarkets.
Preparation
Step 1
Preheat broiler. Holding bell pepper at stem, cut bell pepper into 3 flat pieces. Discard stem end, core and seeds. Repeat with remaining peppers. Place pieces skin side up on broiler proof pan. Broil bell peppers until skin is charred and blackened, about 8 minutes. Transfer bell peppers to plastic bag. Twist bag to seal and let stand until peppers are cool.(Can be made 1 day ahead; chill.)
Step 2
Peel peppers and cut into strips. Combine with remaining ingredients in small bowl. Let stand 2 hours at room temperature. Serve.
Nutrition Per Serving
Per 1/4 cup serving: calories
30; fat
2 g; sodium
1 mg; cholesterol
0 mg
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
