Enjoy the vibrant flavors of summer with Caprese Stuffed Grilled Peppers. Sweet bell peppers are filled with a mixture of fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, basil, and garlic, then grilled. A balsamic drizzle completes the dish, enhancing the flavors for an appetizing meal. Perfect for backyard barbecues or as a tasty side dish, these stuffed peppers offer a delightful culinary experience.
Ingredients
- 4 large bell peppers
- 8 oz ball fresh mozzarella, diced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup packed fresh basil leaves, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp balsamic reduction
Instructions
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Cut the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds and membranes.
- In a bowl, combine the diced mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, basil, garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Stuff the peppers with the mixture, pressing down gently to fill them completely.
- Brush the peppers with olive oil.
- Place the peppers on the grill and cook for 12-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until the peppers are charred and the cheese is melted.
- Remove from the grill and drizzle the grilled peppers with balsamic reduction before serving.
Keywords: Grill, Cheese, Tomato, Italian, Lunch
Spice Rack: Garlic Powder, Basil
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