Easy Shishito Peppers
Blistered shishito peppers are an easy summer snack that's high in essential vitamins and fiber.
Total Time 10 minutes mins
Course Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Japanese
- 8 oz shishito peppers
- ½ tbsp avocado oil or any high heat, neutral oil
- ⅛ tsp salt plus more for serving
Heat a cast iron or stainless steel skillet on high. While the skillet is getting hot, toss the shishito peppers, salt, and oil in a mixing bowl until the peppers are well coated.
Transfer the shishito peppers to the hot skillet and reduce heat slightly to medium-high. Saute for a few minutes on each side, flipping the peppers occasionally until the sides start to blister. ~6 mins total
Once the shishito peppers char and get tender, transfer to a bowl and top off with a sprinkle of salt to serve. Serve immediately.
Keyword appetizer, shishito peppers, side, snack