Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsAlma Cocina DowntownBlistered Sweet Peppers Recipe

Blistered Sweet Peppers Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

cotija, crema, tajin

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Peppers

    Wash the sweet mini peppers and pat them dry with a paper towel.

  2. 2

    Blister the Peppers

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the sweet peppers and cook for about 5-7 minutes, until they are blistered and slightly charred, stirring occasionally.

  3. 3

    Season the Peppers

    Once the peppers are blistered, remove them from heat. Season with salt and sprinkle Tajín seasoning over the top.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Transfer the blistered peppers to a serving dish. Drizzle with Mexican crema and sprinkle with cotija cheese. Serve warm.

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