Bell Pepper Stir Fry - Red, Yellow Bell Peppers Stove Top Recipe

Bell pepper stir fry with colorful bell peppers like yellow, orange peppers makes a simple, yummy vegetable side dish that you can quickly prepare on stove top.

Course Side Dish

Cuisine American

Keyword bell pepper stir fry, how to cook bell peppers

Prep Time 5

Cook Time 8

Total Time 13

Servings

Calories 196kcal

Author PA

Ingredients

3 large sized bell peppers I used one yellow and two red bell peppers
salt as needed
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon soy sauce
½ teaspoon turmeric powder
¼ teaspoon paprika
2 tablespoons oil

Instructions

Wash the bell peppers, slice the end with stem and scrape out the seeds.
Once the seeds are removed, slice the bell peppers into medium sized cubes (do not make them too small pieces!).
Heat the oil in a large frying pan or skillet and add the sliced bell peppers.
Add salt, mix well with the peppers, cover with lid and cook in low heat for about 5 to 6 minutes.
Once the peppers are cooked (but still crunchy in texture), open the pan, add garlic, onion, paprika, turmeric powders and mix well.
Stir fry in medium heat for a couple of minutes until the bell pepper slices begin to brown.
Add soy sauce and lemon juice to the pan, mix well the peppers and stir fry for another one minute.
Serve hot with rice, noodles, eggs etc for breakfast, lunch or dinner as a delicious, crunchy vegetable stir fry for a healthy, nutritious, colorful side dish for any meal!

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