Nicoise Tartines with Peperonata Recipe

Name: Nicoise Tartines with Peperonata
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 1 large onion, thinly sliced; 3 garlic cloves; 3 red bell peppers, ribs and seeds removed, julienned; Pinch of hot paprika, plus more to taste; Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper; 6 slices (1/2 inch thick) sourdough bread, cut from an oval loaf; 2 large eggs; 1 can (about 6 ounces) tuna packed in oil (preferably Italian), drained; Fleur de sel, or sea salt (optional); 3 teaspoons capers, drained and rinsed; 1 lemon, for garnish

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 large onion, thinly sliced
3 garlic cloves
3 red bell peppers, ribs and seeds removed, julienned
Pinch of hot paprika, plus more to taste
Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper
6 slices (1/2 inch thick) sourdough bread, cut from an oval loaf
2 large eggs
1 can (about 6 ounces) tuna packed in oil (preferably Italian), drained
Fleur de sel, or sea salt (optional)
3 teaspoons capers, drained and rinsed
1 lemon, for garnish

1
Preheat the oven to 400F.
2
Heat the oil in a large nonstick saute pan.
3
Add the onion and garlic; saute, stirring frequently, over medium heat until lightly browned, about 8 minutes.
4
Add the bell peppers and paprika; continue cooking until the peppers are soft and juicy, about 30 minutes.
5
Season with salt and black pepper.
6
Meanwhile, place the bread on a baking sheet; toast in the middle of the oven, flipping halfway through, until the bread is golden brown on both sides, about 12 minutes.
7
Prepare an ice-water bath; set aside.
8
Place the eggs in a medium saucepan; add enough water to cover by about 1 inch.
9
Bring to a full boil; cook 1 minute.
10
Turn off heat; cover, and let stand 12 minutes.
11
Transfer the eggs to the ice bath until cool.
12
Peel the eggs; slice each about 1/4 inch thick.
13
Spread the red pepper mixture over slices of toast; top with tuna, dividing evenly.
14
Place a few slices of egg on top of the tuna.
15
Season with fleur de sel or sea salt, if using, and black pepper.
16
Garnish with capers, and zest the lemon over the top just before serving.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 1 large onion, thinly sliced, 3 garlic cloves, 3 red bell peppers, ribs and seeds removed, julienned, and more.

Yes, Nicoise Tartines with Peperonata falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Nicoise Tartines with Peperonata

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