Smoky, vibrant, and naturally sweet, this roasted red pepper dressing brings bold flavor from simple, fresh ingredients. Fire-roasted peppers, good olive oil, and a splash of vinegar blend into a silky, wholesome dressing
Course Condiment
Cuisine American
Keyword roasted red pepper dressing
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 20 minutesminutes
Total Time 30 minutesminutes
Servings 24
Calories 64kcal
Equipment
1 Ninja1000-Watt Nutri Professional Personal Blender
Ingredients
The Dressing
3mediumred bell peppers(566g/20oz)
1teaspoonsalt(6g)
¾teaspoonpepper(1.2g)
½teaspoongarlic powder or 2 cloves fresh
½colive oil (105ml) + 2 tbs for roasting
½cred wine vinegar(115ml)
½cmaple syrup(150ml) or ¼ c honey
Optional Add In's
¼cfresh oreganoadded to food processor, or 2 teaspoon dried
¼teaspoonchili flakesadded to roasting
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400°F/200°C
Toss stemmed, seeded, sliced red bell peppersin 2 tbs olive oil, salt + pepper, and garlic powder until well coated. Spreadonto a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes on 400°F/200°C. Let cool 5 minutes.
While your peppers are roasting, add the oliveoil, red wine vinegar, and maple syrup to a food processor.
Once roasted and cooled, add roasted red bell peppers to your food processor. Blend until smooth and creamy.
Transfer to a sealed container and refrigerate until use. Will last 10 days in the refrigerator.
Notes:
This dressing recipe is pourable. If you would like a thicker version to use as a dip, simply cut the olive oil, red wine vinegar, and maple syrup back to ⅓ cup each. Both are delightful.