Medium

Stuffed Cherry Peppers

Total Time
39 min
11m prep · 28m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free 🥜 Nut-Free

Fresh hot cherry peppers stuffed with prosciutto and provolone cheese are soaked in olive oil for a tasty appetizer or addition to an antipasto platter.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 12 freshs cherry peppers
  • 6 ounces sharp provolone cheese , cubed
  • 6 ounces prosciutto , thinly sliced
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice the tops off of the cherry peppers and carefully remove the seeds, keeping peppers whole. Wrap a cube of cheese with prosciutto, and stuff into a pepper. If there is still room inside the pepper, stuff in more prosciutto. Repeat with remaining peppers.

  2. 2

    Place all of the stuffed peppers into a 1 quart jar - or one that your peppers will all fit into, and sprinkle salt over them. Pour in enough olive oil to cover the peppers. Cover, and let stand for 1 hour before eating. Refrigerate leftovers.

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