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Roasted Pepper Caprese

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The hands-off approach for this summery caprese recipe means no blistering the peppers on the stovetop and no need to peel them—although some of the skins will slide right off after cooking if you nudge them along. This recipe is part of the Healthyish Farmers’ Market Challenge. Get all 10 recipes here.

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