Blistered Padrón Peppers

Simple Spanish-style blistered peppers that make a perfect tapas dish or appetizer. These charred Padrón or shishito peppers are quickly cooked in olive oil until blistered and finished with a sprinkle of flaky sea salt.

4 servings
8 min

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound Padrón or shishito peppers
  • 1 to taste Flaky sea salt

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over high heat until just smoking. Add half of the peppers; cook, tossing occasionally, until skins are blistered and flesh is softened, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a bowl, sprinkle with salt, and toss to coat. Repeat with remaining peppers, remaining 1 tablespoon oil, and more salt.

    8 min

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