Smoky Roasted Red Pepper Dip with a Tangy Twist

Recipe Collection: Appetizer

Smoky Roasted Red Pepper Dip with a Tangy Twist elevates your appetizer game with a sweet and tangy flavor profile, making it an ideal companion for fresh crudités or crispy tortilla chips. This vegetarian-friendly dip features a rich blend of roasted red peppers and a hint of cayenne, sure to impress at any gathering. Easily accessible through the easyChef Pro App, you can explore personalized recipe recommendations, AI-powered pantry tracking, and a smart shopping list that ensures the best prices. Select this recipe, organize your ingredients, and follow our step-by-step guide to create a delicious dip today!

Overview

This smoky roasted red pepper dip offers a sweet and tangy flavor profile, perfect for pairing with crudités or tortilla chips. It's a delightful appetizer that combines the richness of roasted peppers with a creamy base, making it a crowd-pleaser at any gathering.

Diet Type

Vegetarian

Allergies

Dairy, Eggs

Cuisine

American

Serving Size: 6

Cooking Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

• 2 Large red bell peppers, roasted
• 2 Tablespoons (tbsp) tomato paste
• 2 Tablespoons (tbsp) mayonnaise
• 1 Tablespoon (tbsp) sour cream
• 2 Teaspoons (tsp) vinegar
• 1 Whole garlic clove, minced
• 0.125 Teaspoon (tsp) cayenne pepper
• 1 Pinch salt, to taste

Steps

1. Preheat your oven to broil.
2. Place the red bell peppers on a baking sheet and broil them on the top rack of the oven. Use tongs to turn the peppers as each side blackens.
3. Once blackened, place the peppers in a plastic bag, loosely tied with some air inside, and let them sit for 15 minutes.
4. Remove the stems and peel the peppers. Discard the cores and seeds, then cut the peppers into wide strips.
5. In a food processor, combine the roasted peppers, tomato paste, mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, garlic, and cayenne pepper. Pulse the mixture until it is almost smooth, about 7 or 8 times.
6. Taste and add salt if needed.
7. Refrigerate the dip until you are ready to serve it. Enjoy with your choice of crudités or tortilla chips.

Enjoy your homemade Smoky Roasted Red Pepper Dip with a Tangy Twist!