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Cold PressJuice Guide
VegetableCommon starter

Bell Pepper

Bell Pepper is a vegetable used for brightener in cold-press juices. Adds crisp sweetness and vitamin C-rich color.

SweetGreenRefreshingredyelloworange
Roles
Brightener
Sugar
Low
Spice
None

Flavor profile

SweetGreenRefreshing

Adds crisp sweetness and vitamin C-rich color.

Best pairings

TomatoCucumberBasilLime

Avoid or use carefully with

  • Arugula

    Can taste very green or earthy; add brightness or a mild base if you combine them.

  • Beet

    Can taste very green or earthy; add brightness or a mild base if you combine them.

  • Blackberry

    Can taste very green or earthy; add brightness or a mild base if you combine them.

  • Bok Choy

    Can taste very green or earthy; add brightness or a mild base if you combine them.

Recipe uses

Carrot Tomato Bell PepperSupporting ingredient · Mild, Earthy, Sweet1 medium, seededTomato Celery Basil LemonSupporting ingredient · Mild, Earthy, Green1 medium, seededTomato Cucumber Cilantro LimeSupporting ingredient · Mild, Refreshing, Green1 medium, seededTomato Pepper GardenSupporting ingredient · Mild, Green, Refreshing1 medium, seeded

Nutrient highlights

Vitamin C-rich

Vitamin C-rich produce can add bright flavor and variety to a balanced diet.

Produce variety

Adds produce variety through color, texture, or flavor.

Storage and prep notes

  • Prep: Remove stem, core, and seeds.
  • Storage: Refrigerate whole peppers until ready to use.

Caution notes

  • Fresh raw juice is perishable; refrigerate promptly and use smell, color, texture, and taste judgment before drinking.
  • This website provides general recipe and nutrition education only and is not medical advice.

Recommended recipes using Bell Pepper

Carrot Tomato Bell Pepper

A savory-sweet carrot juice with tomato, bell pepper, lemon, and basil.

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Tomato Celery Basil Lemon

A savory tomato juice with celery, bell pepper, basil, and lemon.

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Tomato Cucumber Cilantro Lime

A savory tomato juice with cucumber, cilantro, bell pepper, and lime.

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Tomato Pepper Garden

A savory tomato-based juice with bell pepper, cucumber, basil, and lime.

View recipe