This Marinated mini bell peppers recipe is so easy. There is no slicing, no dicing, no seeding required. You can make these mini sweet peppers a full week or more in advance so they are perfect for parties.
Preheat grill to medium/low (300˚F). Place mini peppers in a large mixing bowl, drizzle with 1/2 Tbsp olive oil and toss to combine. Place peppers on preheated grill and cook 2 min per side (5-6 min total), or just until light grill marks are appear on peppers. Transfer to a bowl.
For the marinade, mix together 1 cup water, 1¼ cup vinegar, 6 pressed garlic cloves, 6 Tbsp of sugar, & 2 Tbsp of salt. Stir until sugar dissolves.
Place ½ of the parsley, ½ of the dill on the bottom of a 1/2 gallon jar. Tightly fill with peppers. Pour marinade over peppers and add remaining herbs. Cover and marinate overnight in the refrigerator before serving.*
Notes
*We put a small cup inside the jar to help keep the bell peppers submerged. Regarding nutrition facts, keep in mind, most of the salt and sugar will remaining in the marinade in the jar so the counts shown in nutrition label will be higher than they actually are.
Nutrition Facts
Marinated Mini Sweet Peppers
Amount per Serving
Calories
67
% Daily Value*
Fat
1
g
2
%
Sodium
1406
mg
61
%
Potassium
218
mg
6
%
Carbohydrates
12
g
4
%
Fiber
1
g
4
%
Sugar
10
g
11
%
Protein
1
g
2
%
Vitamin A
3000
IU
60
%
Vitamin C
99.4
mg
120
%
Calcium
28
mg
3
%
Iron
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.