Marinated Red Peppers with Garlic and Marjoram

Sweet red bell peppers are broiled until blistered, then marinated with garlic, olive oil, and fresh marjoram for a flavorful Mediterranean-style side dish.

6 servings
57 min

Ingredients

  • 8 whole red bell peppers
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons marjoram
  • 1 to taste Kosher salt

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Heat broiler. Place bell peppers on a rimmed baking sheet. Broil, turning occasionally, until skins are blackened and blistered all over, 14-17 minutes. Transfer peppers to a large bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and sweat 15 minutes.

    32 min

  2. 2.

    Remove skins and seeds from peppers; discard. Tear peppers into about 2"-wide strips. Toss in a clean large bowl with garlic, oil, vinegar, and 1 Tbsp. marjoram; season with salt. Let sit at least 20 minutes and up to 4 hours.

    20 min

  3. 3.

    Just before serving, taste peppers and season with more vinegar and/or salt if needed. Scatter remaining 1 Tbsp. marjoram over top.

    5 min