How to Use sweet pepper in a Sentence

sweet pepper

noun
  • For those who like it hot, swap mini sweet peppers for spicy jalapeños.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
  • For those who like it hot, swap mini sweet peppers for spicy jalapeños.
    — Brennan Long, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
  • For those who like it hot, swap mini sweet peppers for spicy jalapeños.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
  • Combo dipped with hot and sweet peppers or a hotdog.
    — Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The bowl will also include their new sweet pepper n' red skin hash.
    — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2018
  • These mini sweet peppers are a great bite-sized vessel for cheese dip.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Wild boar and sweet pepper ragout is served over mafalde pasta with eggplant, pecans and herbs.
    — Will Coviello, NOLA.com, 12 Oct. 2020
  • Pimiento peppers add a hint of sweet pepper tang without any heat.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 8 Apr. 2024
  • That will be followed by fried breadcrumbs brought to life with chorizo and sweet peppers.
    — Albion Land, WSJ, 20 Nov. 2018
  • Plant chiles as a perimeter barrier around your sweet pepper plants.
    — Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 3 May 2026
  • There are clear plastic bags filled with ají dulces (sweet peppers) hanging from the awning.
    — Illyanna Maisonet, SFChronicle.com, 23 Oct. 2019
  • Add the chili pepper and the remaining ½ cup sweet pepper to the oil in the skillet.
    — Sara Jenkins, Town & Country, 3 Sep. 2015
  • In a large skillet cook ground beef, onion, and sweet pepper over medium-high heat until browned; drain off fat.
    — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Take advantage of summer’s fresh tomatoes and sweet peppers; roast them in the oven or on the grill.
    — Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 24 June 2024
  • Tasters found these beans under-salted with an overwhelming taste of sweet pepper.
    — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 16 Jan. 2025
  • On a tiered silver tray were cheddar cheese and sweet pepper sandwiches, lemon madeleines and, of course, scones.
    — Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Place sweet peppers, cut sides up, in an even layer on a small baking sheet lined using aluminum foil; set aside.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 5 May 2026
  • My mom’s order growing up was dry, with sweet peppers and a mild giardiniera on the side.
    — Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu, Bon Appétit, 16 June 2023
  • The thin, fried pastries, which are found on the sharables menu, are filled with pork, basil and scallions and come with a side of sweet pepper sauce.
    — Bob Carlton | [email protected], al, 1 Nov. 2022
  • It might be combined in a syrupy braise with sweet peppers or blended with potatoes and stuffed into ravioli.
    — Emily Horton, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Black trumpet mushrooms and sweet peppers mimic the the ribbon shape of mafalde twisting like vines around the pasta.
    — Amy Tara Koch, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2017
  • Start your day with a Paleo breakfast of roasted sweet peppers filled with protein and veggies.
    — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Nov. 2023
  • Farther back, shelves display jars of tahini, pomegranate syrup and tiny sweet peppers the color of marigolds.
    — Reggie Nadelson, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Even basic additions that followed, such as mushrooms and sweet peppers, sprang from secret plots.
    — Danielle Paquette The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 12 Apr. 2026
  • It’s packed with juicy summer tomatoes, sweet peppers, briny olives and capers, and subtly infused with anchovy.
    — Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 24 June 2024
  • Add broccoli flowerets and sweet pepper; cook and stir for 3 to 4 minutes or until crisp-tender.
    — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2022
  • In an 8-quart pot combine corn, cauliflower, sweet peppers, green beans, carrots, and onions.
    — Annie Peterson, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Options range from sweet peppers in olive oil and roasted eggplant to artichoke puree and blood orange marmalade.
    — Tara Massouleh, AL.com, 22 Dec. 2017
  • The Turano bread roll is fully submerged into gravy and topped off with sweet peppers cooked fresh daily.
    — Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu, Bon Appétit, 16 June 2023
  • Another, Rufino Guinea, said his sweet pepper crop had been ravaged.
    — CNN, 19 Aug. 2022

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