Garbanzo-Stuffed Mini Peppers

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Christine Hanover

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Nov. 17, 2023

Mini peppers are so colorful and are the perfect size for a two-bite appetizer. They have all the crunch of pita chips but without the extra calories. —Christine Hanover, Lewiston, California

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Garbanzo-Stuffed Mini Peppers

Yield:32 pieces
Prep:20 min

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 3 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 16 miniature sweet peppers, halved lengthwise
  • Additional fresh cilantro leaves
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Directions

  1. In a dry small skillet, toast cumin seeds over medium heat until aromatic, 1-2 minutes, stirring frequently. Transfer to a food processor. Add garbanzo beans, cilantro, water, vinegar and salt; pulse until blended.
  2. Spoon into pepper halves. Top with additional cilantro. Refrigerate peppers until serving.
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