CHILLED ROASTED RED PEPPER SOUP

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Blender     Roast     Low Cal     Low/No Sugar     Bell Pepper     Summer     Chill     Gourmet

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

7 red bell peppers (2 3/4 pounds)
1 medium onion
1 small boiling potato
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon ground cumin
3 1/2 cups water
2 cups chicken broth
1 medium tomato
Accompaniment: lime wedges

Steps:

  • Quick-roast and peel peppers.Chop onion. Peel potato and cut into 1/4-inch dice. In a 5-quart heavy kettle heat oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and sauté onion, potato, and cumin, stirring, 5 minutes. Add roasted peppers, water, and broth and simmer, covered, 20 minutes, or until vegetables are very tender.
  • While soup is cooking, peel and seed tomato.
  • Purée soup in batches with tomato in a blender (use caution when blending hot liquids), transferring to a bowl, and season with salt and pepper. Cool soup. Chill soup, covered, at least 4 hours and up to 2 days. Adjust seasoning.
  • Serve soup with lime wedges.

Sajan Dil sa
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I'm new to cooking and this soup was one of the first things I ever made. It turned out great! I was so surprised at how easy it was to make and how delicious it was. I've made it several times since then and it's always a hit with my family and frie


Lumi Verrett
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I love soup! And this soup is one of my favorites. It's so creamy and flavorful. I love the roasted red pepper flavor. I usually make a big batch of this soup and freeze it so I can have it on hand for a quick and easy meal.


Katusiime Shamim
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I love to experiment with recipes and I decided to add a few of my own touches to this soup. I added a bit of smoked paprika and a splash of white wine. It turned out amazing! The smokiness of the paprika really complemented the roasted red peppers a


Yamilet Gonzalez
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This soup is packed with healthy ingredients. The roasted red peppers are a great source of vitamins and antioxidants. The chicken broth is a good source of protein and the vegetables add fiber and nutrients. This soup is a delicious and healthy way


Anahita Bhooshan Anahita
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This soup is very affordable to make. I was able to find all of the ingredients at my local grocery store for a very reasonable price. I love that you can use frozen roasted red peppers. It makes it even easier to make this soup.


James Rogers
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I made this soup for a party I was hosting and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. It's the perfect appetizer or light lunch. I served it with a variety of crackers and breads and it was a delicious and easy way to feed a crowd.


Amaah Chanceline
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I'm always looking for quick and easy recipes and this soup definitely fits the bill. It was so easy to make and it only took about 30 minutes. I love that you can use a blender to puree the soup. It makes it so smooth and creamy. I will definitely b


Raidan Aljaifi
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I'm a vegetarian so I omitted the chicken broth and used vegetable broth instead. It turned out great! The soup is still very flavorful and creamy. I served it with a side of quinoa and it was a delicious and satisfying meal.


Rico Vibin
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I added a little bit of cayenne pepper to this soup to give it a bit of a kick. It was delicious! The roasted red peppers really shine through in this soup. I'm definitely going to make this again.


ashayah Shackleford
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that you can make it ahead of time and it still tastes great. I usually double the recipe so I have leftovers for lunch the next day.


Faizamoiz Faizamoiz
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This soup is amazing! It's so flavorful and creamy, and the roasted red peppers give it a beautiful color. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. I served it with a crusty baguette and it was the perfect meal for a cold winter nig