Best 6 Roasted Red Pepper And Crab Soup Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our tantalizing Roasted Red Pepper and Crab Soup, a symphony of flavors that will warm your soul. This creamy and rich soup is a delectable blend of sweet roasted red peppers, succulent crab meat, and a hint of smoky paprika, all enveloped in a velvety broth. Each spoonful promises a delightful dance of textures and flavors, leaving you craving more.

This versatile recipe offers variations to cater to your preferences. For a classic seafood experience, immerse yourself in the original Roasted Red Pepper and Crab Soup. If you're a fan of spice, embark on a fiery adventure with the Spicy Roasted Red Pepper and Crab Soup, where a touch of cayenne pepper ignites your taste buds. And for those seeking a vegetarian delight, the Roasted Red Pepper and Vegetable Soup awaits, brimming with an array of colorful vegetables.

No matter your choice, these soups promise an explosion of flavors that will transport you to culinary heaven. So, gather your ingredients, don your apron, and let's embark on a culinary adventure together. Satisfaction guaranteed!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

RED PEPPER SOUP



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This is a light and creamy pureed soup which will surprise 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.

Provided by Judi

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons butter
4 red bell peppers, chopped
1 onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
24 fluid ounces chicken broth
½ cup heavy cream
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Place the red bell pepper, onion and garlic in the saucepan and saute for 5 to 10 minutes, or until tender.
  • Pour in the chicken broth, stirring well, reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes. Transfer to a blender and puree until smooth.
  • Run the soup through a strainer and return the liquid to the saucepan over medium low heat. Stir in the heavy cream and the ground black pepper and allow to heat through, about 5 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Cholesterol 44.8 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.7 g, Sodium 504.8 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

CRAB AND ROASTED RED PEPPER BISQUE RECIPE - (4.1/5)



Crab and Roasted Red Pepper Bisque Recipe - (4.1/5) image

Provided by á-32417

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup unsalted butter
1/4 cup flour
4 cups chicken or vegetable stock
1 12-ounce jar roasted red peppers, drained and chopped
1/4 cup tomato paste
1 pound fresh lump crabmeat or canned crab
1 teaspoon Old Bay or Cajun seasoning
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons salt

Steps:

  • 1. Heat the olive oil over medium heat and sauté the onion until tender and translucent, about 5 to 7 minutes. Add the garlic and sauté for another minute. 2. While the onion is cooking, melt the butter over medium-high heat in a large pot. Once the butter is melted, whisk in the flour until smooth and cook for a minute (or until the mixture starts to brown). 3. Then, add the chicken broth, red peppers, tomato paste, crabmeat (if you want to garnish the soup with crabmeat, reserve a few ounces), Old Bay, cayenne pepper, and onion to the pot. Let the mixture simmer for 10 to 15 minutes or until smooth. 4. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth (you could also use an electric blender and puree in batches, returning the soup to the pot when it is pureed). 5. Add the heavy cream, red wine vinegar, and salt to the pot and let it simmer for 2-3 minutes, or until heated all the way through. 6. Garnish with crab meat, if you reserved any, and/or a swirl of half and half if desired. 7. Enjoy!

CRAB AND ROASTED RED BELL PEPPER SOUP



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Pepper     Shellfish     Crab     Summer     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 10

Number Of Ingredients 19

For broth
1/4 cup olive oil
2 1 1/2-pound cooked whole crabs, meat removed, shells coarsely broken, meat and shells reserved
10 cups water
1 750-ml bottle of dry white wine
3 cups bottled clam juice
4 celery stalks, chopped
3 carrots, chopped
2 onions, chopped
1 cup chopped fresh parsley
2 fresh thyme sprigs
2 bay leaves
For soup
2 red bell peppers
5 tablespoons butter, room temperature
3 tablespoons all purpose flour
1/2 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
10 tablespoons crème fraîche or sour cream
Fresh Italian parsley sprigs

Steps:

  • Make broth:
  • Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in heavy large wide pot over medium-high heat. Add crab shells and sauté until fragrant, about 10 minutes. Add 10 cups water and next 8 ingredients; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer until broth is reduced to 12 cups, about 30 minutes. Strain broth through sieve lined with cheesecloth. Cool. Spoon fat from top of broth.
  • Make soup:
  • Char red bell peppers over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose in paper bag and let stand 10 minutes. Peel and seed peppers. Transfer peppers to blender. Add 2 tablespoons butter. Puree until mixture is smooth.
  • Melt 3 tablespoons butter in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add flour and cook until mixture is golden brown, stirring occasionally, about 2 minutes. Gradually whisk in broth, then red pepper purée. Bring soup to boil. Simmer until flavors blend and soup thickens slightly, about 10 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Soup can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Add reserved crabmeat and 1/2 cup chopped parsley to soup. Simmer just until crabmeat is heated through, about 2 minutes. Ladle soup into bowls. Spoon dollop of crème fraîche atop each. Garnish with parsley sprigs and serve.

ZUPAS ROASTED RED PEPPER SOUP



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This recipe is from a restaurant in the area called Zupas that I just learned about today. They shared two of their recipes with the public and this was one of them.

Provided by Sabia

Categories     Onions

Time 45m

Yield 3 quarts, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons butter
2 cups diced onions
3/4 cup diced celery
1 1/2 tablespoons diced garlic
2 teaspoons dried thyme
1 1/4 cups heavy cream
7 cups vegetable stock
1 (28 ounce) can roasted red peppers
2 teaspoons dry basil
2 tablespoons cayenne pepper
1 bay leaf
2 teaspoons kosher salt

Steps:

  • Start by melting 2 tablespoons of butter in a medium sized soup pot.
  • When melted add diced onion, celery, thyme, basil, cayenne pepper, salt and garlic. Sautee vegetables for about 10 minutes until the vegetables are tender, stirring frequently.
  • Add the water, vegetable base, heavy cream, and roasted red peppers into the soup pot and bring to a simmer.
  • Place the burr mixer in the soup and blend until the soup has a smooth texture. Add the bay leaf and simmer for an additional 20 minutes. pick out the bay leaf to finish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131.8, Fat 11.5, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 39, Sodium 1225.9, Carbohydrate 7.2, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 1.4, Protein 1.6

ROASTED-RED-PEPPER-AND-CRAB SOUP RECIPE - (5/5)



Roasted-Red-Pepper-and-Crab Soup Recipe - (5/5) image

Provided by á-21182

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 medium red bell peppers
2 medium yellow bell peppers
1/2 Spanish onion
4 stalks celery
2 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh garlic
4 3/4 teaspoons paprika
3/4 cup tomato paste
1 1/4 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
3/4 cup white wine
1/2 gallon chicken stock
3 ⁄8 cup heavy cream
Pinch cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
1 1/2 cups jumbo lump crabmeat
Canola oil as needed
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Rough-chop the red and yellow peppers, Spanish onion, and celery. In a large stockpot set over medium heat, brown the peppers, onion, and celery in a small amount of canola oil. Add the garlic, paprika, tomato paste, and thyme and cook for 5 minutes. Add white wine and simmer until the volume is reduced by half. Add the chicken stock and simmer for 30 minutes. Add the heavy cream, cayenne pepper, Worcestershire sauce, and Tabasco sauce. Purée the soup in a blender until smooth and strain. Return purée to the stockpot, keeping it warm over low heat. Add the crabmeat and stir lightly. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.

ROASTED RED PEPPERS SOUP



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If you like cream of tomato soup, try making it with purchased roasted red peppers. Using jarred roasted red peppers makes it extra easy and pureeing the soup in a blender gives it a nice smooth texture.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large sweet onion, chopped
2 teaspoons butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 jars (15-1/2 ounces each) roasted sweet red peppers, drained
2 cups vegetable broth
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup half-and-half cream

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the red peppers, broth, basil and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Cool slightly. , In a blender, cover and process soup in batches until smooth. Remove 1 cup to a small bowl; stir in cream. Return remaining puree to pan. Stir in the cream mixture; heat through (do not boil).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 753mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-roasted red peppers or jarred roasted red peppers.
  • For a richer flavor, use homemade chicken stock or broth.
  • If you don't have dry sherry, use white wine or vermouth.
  • Be careful not to overcook the crab meat. Cook it just until it is heated through.
  • Serve the soup immediately, garnished with fresh parsley or chives.

Conclusion:

This roasted red pepper and crab soup is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight meal. The combination of roasted red peppers, crab meat, and creamy broth is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a delicious and satisfying soup, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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