creamy red pepper soup

Recipe by
Beth Maiorani
Penfield, NY

Easy low calorie soup!

yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For creamy red pepper soup

  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 2
    onions, coarsely chopped
  • 2
    carrots, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 3
    garlic cloves, sliced
  • 2 tsp
    chopped fresh thyme leaves
  • 6 c
    chicken broth
  • 1-24 oz. jar
    roasted red peppers, drained
  • 1
    large russet potato, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 c
    dry red wine
  • 1 Tbsp
    sugar
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

How To Make creamy red pepper soup

  • 1
    Heat oil in a heavy large pot over medium heat. Add the onions, carrots, garlic, and thyme and sauté until the onions are translucent about 5 minutes.
  • 2
    Add the rest of the ingredients. Bring to a simmer over high heat. Decrease the heat to medium low. Partially cover and simmer until the potatoes are very tender, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. Cool the soup slightly.
  • 3
    Using an immersion blender, blend the soup in the pot until smooth.
  • 4
    Add salt and pepper to taste.
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