Spicy Feta Stuffed Banana Peppers

Spicy Feta Stuffed Banana Peppers
AuthorAzeezah GoodwinCategoryDifficultyBeginner

Make these delicious cheese-stuffed peppers with cherry tomatoes to impress your guests!

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time10 minsCook Time22 minsTotal Time32 mins
Ingredients
 4 Medium Yellow Banana Peppers
Filling
 ¾ cup Feta cheese
 1 tsp Red chili flakes
 1 tsp Chopped fresh cilantro
 1.50 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
 2 tbsp Shaved pecorino romano or kefalotyri
 ½ Chopped shallot
 1 dash Freshly ground black pepper
Topping
 1.50 cups Ripe cherry tomatoes
  tsp Freshly ground black pepper
  tsp Himalayan salt
 1 tsp Extra virgin olive oil
 2 pinches Chopped fresh cilantro
1

Mash filling ingredients by hand in a bowl or mix in a blender or food processor. The consistency should be very thick. Add small amounts of olive oil gradually if necessary.

2

Cut off the tops of the peppers and remove the seeds. Spoon filling into the peppers or pipe into peppers using a pastry bag. Replace the tops of the peppers once filled.

3

Mix all topping ingredients excluding the fresh cilantro. Place filled peppers in oven-safe container and top with cherry tomato mixture. Bake in the oven at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.

4

To brown, broil for 1-2 minutes in the oven. Remove from oven and top with fresh cilantro.

 

Ingredients

Ingredients
 4 Medium Yellow Banana Peppers
Filling
 ¾ cup Feta cheese
 1 tsp Red chili flakes
 1 tsp Chopped fresh cilantro
 1.50 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
 2 tbsp Shaved pecorino romano or kefalotyri
 ½ Chopped shallot
 1 dash Freshly ground black pepper
Topping
 1.50 cups Ripe cherry tomatoes
  tsp Freshly ground black pepper
  tsp Himalayan salt
 1 tsp Extra virgin olive oil
 2 pinches Chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

1

Mash filling ingredients by hand in a bowl or mix in a blender or food processor. The consistency should be very thick. Add small amounts of olive oil gradually if necessary.

2

Cut off the tops of the peppers and remove the seeds. Spoon filling into the peppers or pipe into peppers using a pastry bag. Replace the tops of the peppers once filled.

3

Mix all topping ingredients excluding the fresh cilantro. Place filled peppers in oven-safe container and top with cherry tomato mixture. Bake in the oven at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.

4

To brown, broil for 1-2 minutes in the oven. Remove from oven and top with fresh cilantro.

Spicy Feta Stuffed Banana Peppers

By Azeezah Goodwin

Azeezah Goodwin is the Editor & Founder of La Vie de Zee as well as the Founder of The Miami Events Newsletter & The NYC Events Newsletter. She travels frequently between Miami & NYC. Azeezah is a University of Southern California, University of Virginia School of Law and Sciences Po Paris alum. She enjoys Reformer Pilates, Padel, beach days, shopping and spending time with good friends and family.

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