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Peperonata with feta and pinenuts recipe

Peperonata with feta and pinenuts recipe

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Created by The Tesco Real Food team

This slow-cooked Italian dish is a great option for those summer days when you're dreaming of holidays. Sweet peppers and tomatoes, and tangy capers, blend beautifully with the potatoes. Feta adds richness and pine nuts add crunch. See method

  • Serves 4
  • Takes 15 mins to prepare and 4-8hrs to cook
  • 390 calories / serving
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 2 red peppers
  • 2 yellow peppers
  • 1 orange pepper
  • 2 onions, thinly sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 4 plum tomatoes, seeds removed and roughly chopped
  • 200g baby potatoes, cut into wedges
  • 2tbsp capers
  • 2tsp red wine vinegar
  • 2tsp caster sugar
  • bunch basil, chopped
  • 250g feta cheese, crumbled
  • 50g toasted pinenuts
  • crusty bread, to serve
If you haven't got any baby potatoes, try dicing a large white potato instead

Each serving contains

  • Energy

    1630kj
    390kcal     20%

  • Fat

    22g 31%

  • Saturates

    9g 45%

  • Sugars

    22g 24%

  • Salt

    2.4g 40%

of the reference intake
Carbohydrate 32.5g Protein 16.6g Fibre 8.2g

Method

  1. Turn the slow cooker on to high or low.
  2. Put the peppers, onions, garlic, tomatoes, potatoes, capers, vinegar and caster sugar in the slow cooker dish and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Mix well to combine. Cover with the lid and cook for 4 hours on high or 8 hours on low setting until the peppers are meltingly soft and juicy. 
  3. Stir in the basil and serve hot, warm or cold. Spoon into bowls, scatter over the feta cheese and pinenuts and eat with crusty bread to mop up the juices. 

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