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Green Bell Pepper
AmericassummerSlightly bitter, grassy, mild heat
Did You Know?
Green bell peppers are simply red bell peppers that haven't fully ripened yet.
Overview
Americas · summer · vegetables
An unripe bell pepper with a slightly bitter, grassy flavor, milder sweetness than red or yellow varieties.
Americas
Origin
summer
Season
Easy
Difficulty
vegetables
Category
Flavor Profile
Slightly bittergrassymild heat
Storage Tips
Refrigerate in the crisper drawer up to 1-2 weeks.
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How to Cook with Green Bell Pepper
Recipes, pairings, substitutes, and professional tips
Cooking Tips
Sauté in the Cajun 'holy trinity' with onion and celery. Use in stir-fries and stuffed peppers.
Best Pairings
onioncelerysausagericetomato
Substitutes
Red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, Anaheim pepper
Nutrition & Health Benefits
The nutritional profile and health properties of Green Bell Pepper
Nutrition Highlights
fat
0.2
carbs
4.6
fiber
1.7
protein
0.9
calories
20
Quick Facts
Categoryvegetables
OriginAmericas
Seasonsummer
DifficultyEasy
Health Benefits
High in vitamin C, lower in vitamins A and antioxidants compared to ripe red peppers.
Green Bell Pepper Photos
3 photos showcasing Green Bell Pepper in its many forms
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Green Bell Pepper
vegetables
OriginAmericas
Seasonsummer
DifficultyEasy
Flavor Notes
Slightly bittergrassymild heat
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Pairs Well With
onioncelerysausagericetomato
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