Save to Pinterest A vibrant, nutritious snack featuring crisp bell pepper strips arranged around a bowl of tangy, herbed Greek yogurt dip — perfect for parties or a quick healthy bite.
This dip has become a favorite at my gatherings, with friends always reaching for more bell pepper strips dipped in the creamy herbed yogurt.
Ingredients
- 1 large red bell pepper: seeded and sliced into strips
- 1 large yellow bell pepper: seeded and sliced into strips
- 1 large green bell pepper: seeded and sliced into strips
- 1 cup (240 g) plain Greek yogurt:
- 2 tablespoons fresh chives: finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley: finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice:
- 1 small garlic clove: finely minced
- 1/4 teaspoon salt:
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper:
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil (optional): for richness
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Wash and dry the bell peppers Remove the stems and seeds then slice into even strips
- Step 2:
- Arrange the bell pepper strips radiating out from the center of a large serving platter leaving space in the middle for the dip bowl
- Step 3:
- In a medium bowl combine Greek yogurt chives parsley lemon juice minced garlic salt and pepper Stir well to blend For a smoother dip add olive oil and mix until creamy
- Step 4:
- Transfer the dip to a small serving bowl and place it in the center of the platter
- Step 5:
- Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve
Save to Pinterest This recipe always brings a smile when my family gathers around the platter to enjoy the fresh, creamy combination.
Required Tools
Chefs knife cutting board mixing bowl small serving bowl large serving platter
Allergen Information
Contains dairy Greek yogurt For dairy allergies use a plant-based yogurt alternative Always check ingredient labels if unsure
Nutritional Information
Calories 90 Total Fat 3 g Carbohydrates 12 g Protein 5 g per serving
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This dip is a fresh and easy addition to any snack table guaranteed to please your guests.
Recipe Questions
- → How should I slice the bell peppers?
Slice the peppers into even strips after removing stems and seeds for an appealing presentation and easy dipping.
- → Can I make the dip creamier?
Yes, stir in a tablespoon of extra-virgin olive oil to the herbed yogurt to enhance its creaminess and richness.
- → Are there dressing alternatives for the dip?
Fresh garlic, chives, parsley, lemon juice, salt, and pepper create a flavorful base, but you can also add smoked paprika or cayenne for extra kick.
- → Is this snack suitable for special diets?
It fits vegetarian and gluten-free diets; to make it vegan, substitute the Greek yogurt with a plant-based alternative.
- → How can I serve this dish attractively?
Arrange the bell pepper strips radiating around a bowl of dip on a large platter for a vibrant and inviting display.