What’s better than a flavorful appetizer paired with a great wine?! These Mini Pepper Appetizers feature seasonal ingredients, come together in 5 minutes and go perfectly with a glass of wine. It’s all about the effortless entertaining and easy recipes this season!

Stuffed Pepper Appetizer

We love a casual summer party and often have friends and family over last-minute for drinks and appetizers. It’s an easy way to host and catch up with everybody!

Our latest obsession has been these mini peppers that taste so fresh and feature seasonal, Tex-Mex toppings. With just 3 ingredients, they’re the perfect quick party appetizer!

INGREDIENTS NEEDED TO MAKE THESE PEPPER APPETIZERS:

DIRECTIONS TO MAKE THESE PEPPER APPETIZERS:

1. Slice off top ⅓ of each pepper, lay aside.
2. Fill peppers with whipped cream cheese. 
3. Add a spoonful of pico de gallo and a sprinkle of cheese to each pepper.
4. Serve with your favorite wine and enjoy!

Start by slicing off the top ⅓ of the pepper, lengthwise. Spoon in whipped cream cheese, add fresh pico de gallo, plus shredded cheese. And DONE. How quick was that?

HANDY TOOLS NEEDED TO MAKE THESE PEPPER APPETIZERS:

• serrated knife – slice peppers easily without crushing them
• decorative tray – jazz up any easy dessert, conversation piece for guests

And no need to turn on the oven! Love that in the summer. Just slice and top these mini peppers for a tasty appetizer to serve with any variety of wine.

Pepper Appetizer FAQs

• What goes with mini sweet peppers?
• These peppers can be made into appetizers, added to sautes, or used at the star of the dish.  This article shows 10 Way to Use Sweet Mini Peppers.
• Are mini sweet peppers the same as bell peppers?
• Sweet Mini Peppers look and taste very similar to the bell pepper, but are sweeter and smaller. Mini Peppers are very easy to handle and are not too delicate.
• Can you eat mini pepper seeds?
• Yes, they can be eaten but are a bit chewy.