Jul 13 2026

5 Pepper Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make 5 Pepper Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Vegetables

Spices and Seasonings

Optional Garnishes

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Chop the Vegetables

    Wash and chop the bell peppers into bite-sized pieces. Use one cup of each color: red, yellow, green, orange, and purple.

  2. 2

    Prepare Onion and Garlic

    Peel and finely chop the onion. Mince the garlic cloves.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Sauté the Vegetables

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and garlic, and sauté for about 2-3 minutes until the onion is translucent.

  2. 4

    Add Bell Peppers

    Add the chopped bell peppers to the skillet and stir well. Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the peppers are tender.

  3. 5

    Season the Mixture

    Sprinkle in the black pepper, red pepper flakes, cayenne pepper, and salt. Stir well to combine and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.

Serving

  1. 6

    Garnish and Serve

    Remove from heat and transfer to a serving dish. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with lime wedges on the side.

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