Looking for red pepper recipes? Want the best romesco recipe or stir-fry ideas with red pepper? Try our dishes below, and then check out our easy courgette recipes.

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Red pepper recipes

Red pepper soup

A brilliant bright red soup recipe, perfect for sunny days. You'll need plenty of fresh red pepper as well as garlic and dried chilli flakes for this one.

Several bowls of red pepper soup, with a swirl of creme fraiche

'Nduja pepperonata stew

Red pepper offers ample sweetness and complements the fiery ‘nduja in this impressive one-pan dish.

An oven dish flled with a red stew, topped with torn mozzarella next to a basket of bread

Goat’s cheese sliders with red pepper jam

Homemade red pepper jam really takes these mini veggie burgers to the next level. This recipe is an easy entertaining idea that looks impressive.

Goat’s Cheese Sliders Recipe

Cauliflower steaks with romesco

Romesco sauce has to be one of our favourite recipes for red pepper. In this version, the vibrant veg is whizzed up with almonds, harissa, lemon juice and saffron, and then topped with a sliced cauliflower steak.

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Halloumi-stuffed peppers

Hurrah for the stuffed pepper! Make this vegetarian classic shine brighter with cubes of halloumi, harissa and a whack of red chilli. A great way to enjoy red peppers.

Halloumi-stuffed peppers

Warm red pepper hummus with coriander chicken breasts

It's the vibrant, homemade red pepper hummus that really makes this dish shine. It's an easy midweek dinner that's high in protein and ready in 40 minutes.

Chicken and hummus on a plate

Halloumi fajitas

Slices of sweet, juicy red pepper pair brilliantly with salty halloumi in these veggie-friendly fajitas. Ready in 20 minutes, this easy recipe is a great midweek meal for two.

Fajitas Recipe with Halloumi

Red pepper, chicken and olive cacciatore

This summery Italian one-pot with sweet red pepper is easy to make and has lots of Mediterranean flavours. . Plus, it's low in calories, gluten-free and freezes brilliantly.

Chicken, red pepper & olive cacciatore

Matbucha

Red peppers and tomatoes meet in this slow-cooked Moroccan condiment, seasoned with garlic and chilli pepper.

Plate of matbucha

Chorizo crusted haddock with red pepper

Red pepper is among the veg medley which these spicy, chorizo crusted haddock fillets is grilled on. It's sweetness balances the heat of the chorizo nicely.

Roasted haddock with chorizo crust, asparagus and peppers

Smoky prawn, pepper and new potato stew

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Check out this easy fish stew recipe sweet red peppers, juicy butterflied prawns and smoky paprika. This vibrant dish is low in calories and ready in 30 minutes.

Fish Stew Recipe with Prawns and Potato

Salmon poke bowl

This easy salmon poke bowl makes a bright and colourful dinner. Match the fish with crunchy slices of raw red pepper and finish with a spicy dressing made from soy sauce, toasted sesame oil, sriracha and lime juice.

Bowl of sushi rice topped with raw salmon and vegetables

Vegan Thai red curry

Match shop-bought vegan curry paste with plenty of red pepper, mangetout and ginger to make a delicious meat-free Thai red curry.

Vegan Thai Red Curry Recipe

Sticky chicken and pepper noodles

Stir-fry strips of crunchy red pepper in a wok with chicken, ginger, chilli and honey for a comforting midweek meal for two.

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Sticky Chicken and Noodles Recipe with Red Pepper

Moroccan-style stuffed peppers

Peppers are incredible. Their sweet flavour and soft texture when roasted pairs beautifully with chickpeas and rose harissa in this classic recipe.

Moroccan stuffed peppers

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