Roasted Pepper and Banana Relish 

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Serves: 4 person(s)

Preparation Time: 10 mins
Cooking Time: 15 mins

A delicious relish that can be served with hot dogs, grilled fish and meats and many other dishes.

Ingredients:

1 medium green pepper (about 1/2 lb.)

4 banana, diced fine (about 2 cups)

1/2 Tbsp finely chopped mint leaves

3 Tbsp lime juice

2 Tbsp brown sugar

1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil

2 jalapeno peppers, seeded, finely diced

1 medium red sweet pepper (about 1/2 lb.), cored, seeded, diced fine

Directions:

Preheat grill on high for 10 minutes. Clean grill with wire brush. Using soft cloth, coat grill lightly with vegetable oil.

Grill whole green pepper to char all sides - about 15 minutes. Remove from grill and place in bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and let rest 5 minutes. Remove from bowl; peel, core, seed, and dice.

Combine all remaining ingredients and green pepper in medium bowl.

Author:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 5 A Day Program
CDC 5 A Day Program