Seared Capsicum Tapas

10 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 large red capsicums
  • 4 large slice prosciutto
  • 200 g goat cheese or 200 g danish feta cheese
  • 1 bunch basil
  • 1 tablespoon cracked black pepper
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup chopped green olives

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 200°C.
  2. 2
    Mix olive oil, balsamic vinegar and crushed garlic in a large mixing bowl.
  3. 3
    Cut red capsicum into quarters and clean out seeds.
  4. 4
    Toss capsicum pieces in the vinaigrette.
  5. 5
    BBQ capsicum pieces on a griddle.
  6. 6
    Drain excess oil off seared capsicum by placing them on paper towel.
  7. 7
    Place capsicum outer side down on a baking tray lined with baking paper.
  8. 8
    Lay eight basil leaves in the hollow of each capsicum piece.
  9. 9
    Place a thick slice of goats cheese on top.
  10. 10
    For half the pieces, wrap in prosciutto, securing with a toothpick.
  11. 11
    For the other half, sprinkle green olives on top, followed by parmesan cheese.
  12. 12
    Bake in oven for 15 - 20 minutes.

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