Bell Peppers are a vibrant and versatile vegetable known for their crisp texture and sweet, mildly spicy flavor. Our Bell Peppers feature bright colors, juicy flesh, and natural freshness. Perfect for salads, stuffing, grilling, or adding to a variety of dishes, our Bell Peppers bring farm-fresh goodness directly to your kitchen.
Bell Peppers
$3.00Price
Key Features
- Grown at Ocean Orchards: Cultivated on our family-owned farm using sustainable and eco-friendly methods.
- Versatile Use: Enjoy raw in salads, cooked in stir-fries, stuffed, or roasted for a delicious meal.
Detailed Information
- Farming Practices: "We prioritize natural permaculture and sustainable farming practices, using OMRI-listed pest and fungus control methods."
- Seasons Available: Late summer through fall, August-October
Storage/Usage Tips:
- For refrigerator: Bell Peppers stay fresh for about 1-2 weeks when stored in a cool, dry fridge.
- For Freezer: Bell Peppers can be frozen for longer storage; chop and place in freezer bags for convenience.
Health Facts
- Vitamin Powerhouse: Including vitamins C, A, B6, and folate.
- Nutritional Benefits: Bell Peppers are considered one of the healthiest vegetables due to their high antioxidant content, especially vitamin C and carotenoids. The vibrant colors indicate high levels of beneficial compounds like beta-carotene, lutein, and zeaxanthin, which support immune health, eye health, and may help reduce inflammation. Consuming a variety of colors maximizes these health benefits, such as boosting immunity, supporting vision, and providing anti-inflammatory properties.