Best Bell Pepper Stir Fry Recipes

SHRIMP AND BELL PEPPER STIR FRY

Steps:

• In a bowl or measuring cup, mix together the soy sauce, cornstarch, sugar, rice wine vinegar, ginger and crushed red pepper flakes.
• Heat the oil in a large high-sided skillet or wok over high heat. Add the bell peppers and stir until browned, 1 to 2 minutes. Scoot the peppers to the edge of the pan, creating an opening in the center.
• Add the shrimp in a single layer to the center of the pan and cook until just beginning to turn pink, 1 to 2 minutes. Add three-quarters of your scallions (hold back the rest for garnishing at the end) and stir everything together.
• Add the kale and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes. Next, pour in the sauce and allow it to bubble and thicken in the pan while stirring, about 1 minute. The sauce should really cling to the shrimp and vegetables. Remove from the heat.
• Sprinkle everything with the cilantro and mint and stir to combine. Garnish with more red pepper flakes and the remaining scallions before serving.

CHICKEN, MUSHROOM, SUGAR SNAP PEAS, AND RED BELL PEPPER STIR-FRY

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, wine, cornstarch, ginger, and garlic.
• Stir in the chicken and let it stand at room temperature for 10 minutes.
• In a wok or large skillet over med-high heat, add 1 1/2 tablespoons of the oil.
• When the oil is hot, remove the chicken from the marinade with a slotted spoon and add it to the wok.
• Reserve the marinade.
• Stir-fry until the chicken is cooked through, 3-4 minutes.
• Transfer the chicken to a plate.
• Add the remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons oil to the wok.
• When the oil is hot, add the mushrooms, celery, sugar snap peas, bell pepper, and sliced onions and stir-fry until the vegetables are tender-crisp, about 5 minutes.
• Return the chicken to the wok along with the reserved marinade and stir-fry until heated through and the sauce is thickened, 2-3 minutes; taste and add salt/pepper or red pepper flakes, if needed.
• Sprinkle with the green onions.
• Serve immediately with the rice and additional soy sauce.

SWEET AND SPICY HONEY GRILLED PORK CHOPS WITH ASPARAGUS BELL PEPPER AND ZUCCHINI STIR FRY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place chiliies and 2 garlic cloves in small baking dish. Sppon 1 tablespoon olive oil over run to coat. Roast until chilies and garlic are very soft turning once about 40 minutes. Cool. Puree mixture in processor. Whisk puree 4 tablespoons olive oil soy sauce dijon mustard honey oriental seasme oil rosemary and lemon peel in medium bowl to blend. Place pork chops in 13 by 9 by 2 inch glass baking dish. Pour marinade over pork chops and run to coat. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour turning occasionally. Cook asparagus in medium pot of boiling slated water until crisp and tender about 1 minute drain transfer asparagus to bowl of ice water to cool drain. Prepare barbecue medium high heat or preheat broiler. Remove pork chops from marinade. Sprinkle with slat and pepper and grill or broil pork chops until no longer pink in center about 5 minutes per side. Transfer pork chops to platter. Tent with foil to keep warm while preparing vegetables. Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat add minced garlic suate until golden about 1 minute. Add zucchini yellow squash and red bell pepper same until vegetables are crisp tender about 2 minutes. add asparagus saute until heated through about 1 minute longer. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Arrange vegetables around pork and serve.

SWEET AND SPICY HONEY-GRILLED PORK CHOPS WITH ASPARAGUS, BELL PEPPER AND ZUCCHINI STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350 Place chilies and 2 garlic cloves in small baking dish. Spoon 1 tablespoon olive oil over, turn to coat. Roast until chilies and garlic are very soft, turning once, about 40 minutes. Cool. Puree mixture in processor. Whisk puree, 4 tablespoons olive oil, soy sauce, dijon mustard, honey, oriental sesame oil, rosemary and lemon peel in medium bowl to blend. Place pork chops in 13x9x2 inch glass baking dish. Pour marinade over pork chops and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour turning occasionally. Cook asparagus in medium pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 1 minute. Drain. Transfer asparagus to bowl of ice water, cool, drain. Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat) or preheat broiler. Remove pork chops from marinade. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill or broil pork chops until no longer pink in center, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer pork chops to platter. Tent with foil to keep warm while preparing vegetables. Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add minced garlic, saute until golden, about 1 minute. Add zucchini, yellow squash and red bell pepper, saute until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Add asparagus, saute until asparagus are heated through, about 1 minute longer. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Arrange vegetables around pork and serve

MARINATED TEMPEH STIR-FRY WITH BROCCOLI AND RED BELL PEPPER

Steps:

• Stir tempeh, soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, ginger and crushed red pepper in medium bowl to blend. Let marinate 1 hour at room temperature.
• Steam broccoli until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Set aside. Strain marinade from tempeh into small bowl; set tempeh aside. Whisk 2 tablespoons water, honey and cornstarch into marinade.
• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over high heat. Add marinated tempeh and bell pepper and sauté 4 minutes. Add broccoli and marinade mixture and sauté until broccoli is heated through and sauce thickens, about 3 minutes. Transfer to bowl. Sprinkle with green onion and serve.

SWEET AND SOUR STIR-FRY SHRIMP WITH BROCCOLI AND RED BELL PEPPER

Steps:

• In a large wok heat oil over medium-high heat.
• Add in the sliced carrots, onion, red bell pepper, garlic and dryed chili flakes; stir-fry for about 3-4 minutes.
• In a small bowl whisk together, water, broth, soy sauce, vinegar and brown sugar; add to the skillet; bring to a boil.
• Add in uncooked shrimp and brocccoli florets, cook for about 2-3 minutes, or until the shrimp are pink in colour and the broccoli is just crisp-tender.
• In a small cup whisk together cornstarch; add to the simmering sauce and cook until thickened (about 30 seconds to 1 minute).
• Serve topped sesame seeds then topped chopped green onions.

ACADIA'S BELL PEPPER ONION STIR FRY

Steps:

• Chop up bell pepper (discard seeds) into bite sized pieces.
• Chop or slice onion.
• In wok or skillet over medium low heat add olive oil.
• Saute onion for 10 minutes or until translucent. Stir frequently.
• Add soy sauce.
• Add bell pepper and sauté for an additional 15 minutes or until bell pepper is tender.
• Add Worcestershire sauce.
• Stir and cook for 1-2 minutes longer.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.

BELL PEPPER STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Combine first 3 ingredients in a small bowl; set aside.
• Coat a wok or skillet with non-stick cooking spray; add oil.
• Place over medium-high heat until hot.
• Add peppers and stir-fry 4 minutes.
• Add reserved sauce mixture.
• Cook, stirring constantly until thickened.
• Serve over hot, cooked rice.

EGGPLANT AND BELL PEPPER STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Mix water and bouillon together in a small bowl until dissolved; set aside.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a deep, nonstick pan over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Add eggplant, bell peppers, and 3 tablespoon hoisin sauce; mix together ensuring all vegetables are thinly coated by the hoisin. If not, add more. Stir-fry until vegetables are tender, about 3 minutes. Add broth and simmer for 5 minutes.

ASIAN STEAK TOPPED WITH BELL PEPPER STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Whisk chili sauce, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, and ginger in medium bowl; add steaks and turn to coat. Let marinate at room temperature 15 minutes, turning occasionally.
• Heat 1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil in large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Scrape most of marinade off steaks and back into bowl. Sprinkle steaks with salt and pepper; add to skillet and cook until browned, about 3 minutes. Turn steaks over and transfer skillet to oven. Roast until cooked to desired doneness, about 5 minutes longer for medium-rare. Transfer steaks to cutting board; let rest 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and bell peppers; sauté until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Add green onions and all remaining marinade from steaks. Bring to boil. Stir in cilantro. Cut steaks crosswise in half. Divide steaks among 4 plates. Spoon vegetables over steaks and serve.
• *A sweet-hot Thai-style condiment used in marinades and sauces; available in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets and at Asian markets.

CHICKEN AND BELL PEPPER STIR FRY

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix together the soy sauce, oyster sauce, sherry and black pepper; set aside.
• Heat the peanut oil in a wok/large skillet over high heat (do not let smoke).
• Add garlic and onion to the hot oil and stir-fry for about 2 minutes.
• Add the chicken strips, pepper strips and cashews; stir fry for an additional 4 minutes.
• Add the soy sauce mixture and the cashews and stir fry for an additional 3-4 minutes or to desired doneness.
• Serve over hot cooked rice or noodles.

CHICKEN BELL PEPPER STIR FRY

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; stir-fry 2 to 3 min. or until no longer pink.
• Add peppers; stir-fry 3 to 4 min. or until peppers are crisp-tender and chicken is done.
• Stir in Gourmet Sauce; cook 30 sec. or until sauce comes to boil, stirring constantly.

SQUID AND BELL PEPPER STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Toast sesame seeds until golden. Cut onion half lengthwise into thin slices. Cut bell peppers into 1-inch pieces. Mince garlic. Peel and quarter tomatoes. Seed quarters and halve lengthwise. Cut flaps and tentacles from squid sacs. Cut sacs into 1/4-inch-thick strips and crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick rings. Halve tentacles and flaps lengthwise if large. Pat squid dry with paper towels and season with salt and pepper.
• Heat a wok or large heavy skillet over high heat until a bead of water dropped on cooking surface evaporates immediately. Add 2 tablespoons peanut oil, swirling wok or skillet to coat evenly, and heat until hot but not smoking. Add onion and stir-fry until softened. Add peppers and stir-fry until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and stir-fry until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add tomatoes, soy sauce, and vinegar and simmer, stirring, 1 minute. Transfer mixture to a large bowl.
• Add 1 tablespoon peanut oil to wok or skillet and heat until just smoking. Stir-fry half of squid until just opaque, about 30 seconds, and transfer with juices to bowl of vegetables. Add remaining tablespoon peanut oil and stir-fry remaining squid, transferring to bowl. Return squid-vegetable mixture to wok or skillet and stir-fry until heated. Season stir-fry with salt and pepper and stir in sesame oil.
• Serve stir-fry over rice, sprinkled with sesame seeds and garnished with parsley.

CHIN JAO RO SU (BAMBOO AND BELL PEPPER STIR FRY)

Steps:

• Combine first 5 ingredients in a bowl. Stir fry in oil with the garlic and ginger until brown.
• Add bell peppers and bamboo shoots. Stir fry until done, about 5 minutes.
• Add sauce during the last minute or so of cooking time.

ASIAN STEAK TOPPED WITH BELL-PEPPER STIR FRY

Steps:

• # Preheat oven to 375°F. Whisk chili sauce, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, and ginger in medium bowl; add steaks and turn to coat. Let marinate at room temperature 15 minutes, turning occasionally. # Heat 1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil in large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Scrape most of marinade off steaks and back into bowl. Sprinkle steaks with salt and pepper; add to skillet and cook until browned, about 3 minutes. Turn steaks over and transfer skillet to oven. Roast until cooked to desired doneness, about 5 minutes longer for medium-rare. Transfer steaks to cutting board; let rest 10 minutes. # Meanwhile, heat remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and bell peppers; sauté until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Add green onions and all remaining marinade from steaks. Bring to boil. Stir in cilantro. Cut steaks crosswise in half. Divide steaks among 4 plates. Spoon vegetables over steaks and serve. # *A sweet-hot Thai-style condiment used in marinades and sauces; available in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets and at Asian markets.

EASY BELL PEPPER AND CASHEW COCONUT CURRY STIR FRY

Steps:

• Heat oil in a wok over medium high heat.
• Stir in peppers, onion, and garlic.
• Cook vegetables 5 minutes or until vegetables are tinged golden brown at the edges.
• Add curry powder, and cook for about 30 seconds.
• Add broth; cover, and continue to cook until peppers are tender, about 4 minutes longer.
• Add coconut milk and heat until bubbling( do not boil!).
• Spoon curry over hot couscous or rice and sprinkle with cashews.
• Makes 4 generous servings.

TRICOLOR BELL PEPPER STIR FRY

Steps:

• Spray large skillet with cooking spray. Stir in vegetables, herbs and garlic powder.
• Stir fry 2-3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Stir in wine. Sprinkle with parsley.