Red Pepper Soup

Red Pepper Soup

This red pepper soup is a light and creamy pur?ed soup that surprises those who didn’t realize they were pepper lovers at heart. It’s a simple soup consisting of ripe red peppers in a creamy base. Serve with a dollop of sour cream, if desired.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Servings:
5

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 4 red bell peppers, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 24 fluid ounces chicken broth
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions

Step 1
Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saut? red bell pepper, onion, and garlic in butter until tender, 5 to 10 minutes.

Step 2
Stir in chicken broth, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 30 minutes. Transfer to a blender and pur?e until smooth.

Step 3
Strain soup through a strainer into the saucepan. Stir in heavy cream and black pepper. Cook over medium-low heat until warmed through, 5 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

188
Calories
15g
Fat
10g
Carbs
5g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 5
Calories 188
% Daily Value *
Total Fat15g 19%
Saturated Fat9g 44%
Cholesterol45mg 15%
Sodium505mg 22%
Total Carbohydrate10g 4%
Dietary Fiber2g 9%
Total Sugars5g
Protein5g
Vitamin C124mg 621%
Calcium39mg 3%
Iron1mg 4%
Potassium386mg 8%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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