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Pimientos de Padrón (fried Padrón peppers)
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Pimientos de Padrón (fried Padrón peppers)

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Briefly fried in olive oil and salted mini peppers — famous Galician tapas.

⏱️ Prep time 5 min. 🍳 Cook time 10 min. 🍽️ 4 servings 📊 Difficulty: easy ⭐ 7/10

Source / link: Spanische Küche (Galicien)

Ingredients

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400 g Padrón peppers (or small green peppers)
80 ml Olive oil
1 TL Coarse sea salt

Preparation

Step by step through the recipe

  1. 1 Wash 400 g Padrón peppers and pat dry (leave stems on).
  2. 2 Heat 80 ml olive oil in a pan over high heat.
  3. 3 Fry the 400 g Padrón peppers in it for about 3–4 Minuten, until they blister and turn lightly brown. Turn frequently.
  4. 4 Drain the peppers on paper towels.
  5. 5 Sprinkle with 1 TL coarse sea salt and serve immediately while hot.

Notes & tips

Caution: Individual pods can be spicy.

Nutrition

estimated per serving
Calories
177 kcal
Protein
0 g
Fat
20 g
Carbs
0 g

– = ingredient not in nutrition database (estimate incomplete)

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