Bell Pepper & Cheese Macaroni Recipe

Bell Pepper & Cheese Macaroni Recipe is an Italian recipe made from cheese and macaroni loaded with bell peppers or capsicum.

Aarti Sharma
Bell Pepper & Cheese Macaroni Recipe
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Bell Pepper & Cheese Macaroni Recipe is an Italian recipe made from cheese and macaroni loaded with bell peppers or capsicum. This recipe is made with Del Monte’s chifferi-rigati pasta-macaroni. This Bell Pepper & Cheese Macaroni makes a good dinner option with garlic bread and healthy zucchini fries or roasted cauliflower.

Did you know: Bell Peppers are a good source of vitamin A, C, and folate. They are low in calories and hence good to include in their daily diet for weight-watchers.

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Note: You can also use roasted bell peppers. It will give a flavorful twist.

Cuisine: Italian Recipes
Course: Dinner
Diet: Vegetarian
Prep in

10 M

Cooks in

30 M

Total in

40 M

Makes:

2 Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Del Monte Chifferi Rigati Pasta , macaroni, boiled
  • 1 Red Bell pepper (Capsicum) , cut into stripes
  • 1 Green Bell Pepper (Capsicum) , cut into stripes
  • 1 Onion , sliced
  • 3 Green Chillies , slit
  • Salt , to taste
  • 3/4 teaspoon Dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dried basil leaves
  • Black pepper powder , to taste
  • 1-1/2 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1/4 cup Mozzarella cheese , grated

How to make Bell Pepper & Cheese Macaroni Recipe

  1. To prepare Bell Pepper & Cheese Macaroni recipe, get prepped with all ingredients first.

  2. Heat oil in a pan, add onions and sauté it for 1-2 minutes until half done.

  3. Add bell pepper and sauté till cooked. This may take 3 minutes. (Adjust level of cooking veggies according to preference)

  4. Now add dried oregano, dried basil, black pepper powder, green chilies, and salt. Mix.

  5. Add boiled macaroni, mix well and sauté for 2-3 minutes until combined.

  6. Transfer it to a microwave safe bowl. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese on it.

  7. Microwave it for 2-3 minutes on high power.

  8. Serve Bell Pepper & Cheese Macaroni recipe with focaccia bread or garlic bread and zucchini fries. Serve with more dips like yogurt dip or sauces as per preference.