Orange Bell Pepper
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Orange Bell Pepper

AmericassummerSweet, fruity, slightly citrusy

Did You Know?

Orange bell peppers contain more vitamin C than any other bell pepper color — even more than red.

Overview

Americas · summer · vegetables

A sweet, fully ripe bell pepper with vibrant orange color and the most vitamins of any bell pepper color.

Americas

Origin

summer

Season

Easy

Difficulty

vegetables

Category

Flavor Profile

Sweetfruityslightly citrusy

Storage Tips

Refrigerate in the crisper drawer up to 2 weeks. Wash just before use.

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How to Cook with Orange Bell Pepper

Recipes, pairings, substitutes, and professional tips

Cooking Tips

Roast for sweet concentrated flavor. Use raw in salads. Grill for side dish. Stuff and bake.

Best Pairings

hummusolive oilfetagarlicherbs

Substitutes

Red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, carrots

Nutrition & Health Benefits

The nutritional profile and health properties of Orange Bell Pepper

Nutrition Highlights

fat

0.3

carbs

7.4

fiber

2.1

protein

1

calories

31

Quick Facts

Categoryvegetables
OriginAmericas
Seasonsummer
DifficultyEasy

Health Benefits

Exceptional source of vitamins C and A. Contains cryptoxanthin which may protect against cancer.

Orange Bell Pepper Photos

4 photos showcasing Orange Bell Pepper in its many forms

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Orange Bell Pepper

vegetables

OriginAmericas
Seasonsummer
DifficultyEasy

Flavor Notes

Sweetfruityslightly citrusy

Pairs Well With

hummusolive oilfetagarlicherbs

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