BLISTERED SHISHITO PEPPERS

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Shishito peppers are a sweet variety of pepper from East Asia; this savory recipe tosses blistered shishitos with cotija cheese and peanuts.

Provided by Country Gardens magazine

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 cups shishito peppers
ΒΌ cup crumbled cotija cheese, or to taste
chopped peanuts, or to taste
1 lime, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a heavy, 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add peppers; cook until blistered one one side, about 2 minutes. Toss with tongs and cook until blistered on all sides, about 2 minutes more.
  • Serve with cotija cheese, peanuts, and lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.8 calories, Carbohydrate 17.2 g, Cholesterol 8.7 mg, Fat 14.1 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 104.7 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

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