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A softly textured vegetable stew made with red pepper and milk.
In season: Summer · Autumn
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 cup (medium) of Red Pepper Stew with Milk (200 g) has 56 calories. That works out to 28 calories per 100 g. It contains 8.8 g of carbs, 2.5 g of protein, 1.9 g of fat and 2.5 g of fiber. Its 150 mg of Vitamin C covers 167% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 30 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 200 g
56
KCAL / 200G
Carbs
8.8g
· 3% DV
Protein
2.5g
· 5% DV
Fat
1.9g
· 2% DV
Fiber
2.5g
· 9% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 57% · Protein 16% · Fat 27%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 56 kcal | |
| Total fat | 1.9 g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 2.7 g | 14% |
| Trans fat | 0.1 g | |
| Sodium | 70 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrate | 8.8 g | 3% |
| Fiber | 2.5 g | 9% |
| Protein | 2.5 g | 5% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 cup (medium) | 200 g | 56 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (small) | 15 g | 4 kcal |
| 4 tablespoon (medium) | 60 g | 17 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 28 kcal |
| ½ cup (small) | 100 g | 28 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 180 g | 50 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 250 g | 70 kcal |
| 1.5 cup (large) | 300 g | 84 kcal |
| 1 bottle (large) | 350 g | 98 kcal |
Calculated from 28 calories per 100 g.
Red pepper stew with milk is made with red peppers cooked until tender and combined with milk. Some home versions include onion or seasoning, but the peppers and milk give the dish its defining soft texture.
To make red pepper stew with milk, cook sliced red peppers until soft, then stir in milk over low heat. Warm the mixture gently rather than letting it boil hard, which helps keep the texture smooth.
Milk in red pepper stew with milk can split when the stew boils vigorously or heats too quickly. Cook the peppers first, lower the heat, and stir in warmed milk gradually instead of adding it cold to a very hot pan.
Yes, roasted peppers work well in red pepper stew with milk. Peel them after roasting and add them near the end, since they are already tender; this gives the stew a deeper, slightly smoky flavor.
Sweet, fleshy red peppers are best for red pepper stew with milk because they soften without losing their flavor. Bell peppers are easy to find, while long sweet red peppers also work well.
Yes, you can use unsweetened oat milk in red pepper stew with milk, though the taste and texture will change. Add it gently over low heat, and avoid sweetened or strongly flavored varieties.
To thicken red pepper stew with milk, let the cooked peppers simmer uncovered briefly before adding the milk, or mash some of the peppers into the sauce. Avoid boiling the finished stew to reduce it, as the milk may split.
Red pepper stew with milk goes well with crusty bread, rice, or a grain pilaf, which can soak up its creamy sauce. A crisp green salad also balances the stew's soft texture.
Store leftover red pepper stew with milk in a covered container in the refrigerator and chill it promptly after cooking. Reheat only the portion you need over low heat, stirring gently to bring the sauce back together.
Yes, red pepper stew with milk can be frozen, but the milk may separate after thawing. Freeze it in portions, thaw it in the refrigerator, and reheat gently while stirring; the texture may remain less smooth than when freshly made.
Vitamins
Vitamin C
150mg · 167% DV
B6
0.38mg · 22% DV
Vitamin E
2.2mg · 15% DV
B2
0.18mg · 14% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.14mg · 16% DV
Phosphorus
96mg · 14% DV
Manganese
0.28mg · 12% DV
Potassium ⭐
380mg · 11% DV
Sodium
70mg · 3% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Red Pepper Stew with Milk is a home-style dish of red peppers cooked with milk. The milk softens the peppers’ flavour and gives the stew a gently creamy texture. It is best described as a simple Turkish-style preparation rather than tied to a particular region.
Serve it warm as a vegetable side or a light meal, with bread to mop up the soft, milky sauce. Its nutrition is led by vegetables, and at 28 calories per 100 g it is a relatively light option. For a more filling plate, pair it with beans, grains or another protein-rich dish.
Medium
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
2.7g
MONOUNSATURATED
3.3g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.9g
Omega 6:3 ratio 12.7:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (12.7:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.