Ingredients

  • SpinneysFOOD Red Capsicums 4, large
  • Garlic 2 cloves
  • SpinneysFOOD Mediterranean Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3 tbsp
  • SpinneysFOOD Organic Red Grape Vinegar 2 tbsp
  • Smoked paprika 1 tsp
  • Fresh oregano A handful
  • SpinneysFOOD Fine Sea Salt ½ tsp, to taste
  • SpinneysFOOD Fresh Parsley A handful
  • Crusty bread To serve

Nutrition (Per serving)

  • Calories 383
  • Fat 5.4g
  • Saturates 1g
  • Protein 13.7g
  • Carbs 68.3g
  • Sugars 2.6g

Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated."

Pimientos asados

Spanish 20 Mins Prep · 15 Mins Cook


  1. Preheat the oven to grill.
  2. Wash the capsicums and pat them dry. Quarter and deseed the capsicums.
  3. Crush the garlic and place in a small bowl along with the olive oil, vinegar, paprika, oregano and salt.
  4. Arrange the capsicum quarters on a baking tray and generously brush with the marinade. Place the tray in the oven. Grill the capsicums until charred and blistered, approx. 10-15 minutes. Arrange the grilled capsicums on a serving platter and drizzle with the remaining marinade.
  5. Chop the fresh herbs.
  6. Serve the pimientos asados warm, or at room temperature as an appetiser or side dish, along with crusty bread.