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10-Minute Skillet Bell Peppers

Jewel-bright peppers caramelize in a hot skillet with garlic and olive oil in minutes. Serve as a side, over rice, or tucked into sandwiches—the sweet, tender result works anywhere.

Total time
10 min
Servings
4
Calories
120
Protein
1g
10-Minute Skillet Bell Peppers
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering, about 90 seconds.

  2. Step 2

    Add garlic and cook 30 seconds until fragrant, then stir in bell peppers and salt.

  3. Step 3

    Sauté, stirring occasionally, until peppers are soft and edges start to brown, 5–6 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Serve hot or at room temperature.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • wooden spoon

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