Sweet and Spicy Pepper Salad
A combination of bell peppers, mangos, juice from an orange and other ingredients to create a sweet and spicy pepper salad.
Ingredients
- Juice from one orange, about 1/2 cup
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
- 1/2 ripe mango, seeded and diced
- 1 large red bell pepper, seeded and cut into thin strips
- 1 large green bell pepper, seeded and cut into thin strips
- 1 large yellow bell pepper, seeded and cut into thin strips
- 1/2 apple, unpeeled, quartered, cored and cut into thin strips
- 1/3 cup (packed) fresh cilantro or Italian parsley, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Directions
- Puree orange juice, vegetable oil and garlic in a blender until smooth.
- Combine peppers, mango, apple and cilantro or parsley in a large bowl. Stir in dressing, salt and pepper.
- Cover tightly and refrigerate about 4 hours, until peppers soften slightly and flavors blend together.
- Serve at room temperature.
Serves 6
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size: 1 | |
Servings per Recipe: 6 | |
Amount per Serving | |
Calories: 74 | Calories from Fat trace |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat: 3 g | 3% |
Saturated Fat: trace | 1% |
Cholesterol: 0 g | 0% |
Sodium: 163 mg | 7% |
Total Carbohydrate: 13 g | 4% |
Dietary Fiber: 3 g | 10% |
Protein: 1 g | |
Vitamin A | 79% |
Vitamin C | 292% |
Calcium | 4% |
Iron | 7% |
*The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, so your values may change depending on your calorie needs. The values here may not be 100% accurate because the recipes have not been professionally evaluated nor have they been evaluated by the U.S. FDA.