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Piemontese Peppers with Pesto

Piemontese Peppers with Pesto
A seemingly simple tweak takes this popular Piedmont peppers recipe to the next level. Just a spoonful of our Reduced Fat Basil Pesto elevates the roast red peppers with its fragrant herby richness.

Cook Time

55 mins

Serves

4

Ingredients

  • 4 large red peppers, halved and seeded
  • 4 tomatoes, cut into quarters
  • 3 garlic cloves, finely sliced
  • 4 tbsp Sacla’ Reduced Fat Basil Pesto
  • 5 tbsp. olive oil
  • Salt & black pepper to taste
  • 1 small handful basil leaves, to garnish

How to make the recipe

Step 1

Preheat oven to 180°C/350°F/Gas mark 4

Step 2

Arrange the peppers cut-side up in a baking dish

Step 3

Put the tomatoes and garlic inside the cavities of the peppers

Step 4

Spoon in the Sacla’ Pesto and drizzle with oil

Step 5

Season and roast for 45 minutes, until peppers are soft and tender and slightly golden

Step 6

Spoon over juices and scatter with basil before serving