chilled roasted pepper soup

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Surrey South, BC
Updated on Jul 16, 2019

Using fresh ingredients, this is the perfect cold soup to enjoy this summer! It will surely become one of your popular recipes!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 8 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon clarified butter
  • 1 1/2 cups red onions, finely chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground himalayan sea salt
  • 4 large cloves garlic, pressed
  • 4 large mixed bell peppers (red, orange and yellow), roasted, seeded and roughly chopped
  • 1 large poblano pepper, roasted, seeded and roughly chopped
  • 1 large jalapeño pepper, roasted, seeded and roughly chopped
  • 5 large vine tomatoes, blanched and quartered
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 1/2 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper, to taste (i always use mixed peppercorns)
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup 35% heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon good quality aged balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 tablespoon agave nectar, if needed
  • dollops light sour cream, for garnish
  • fresh chopped chives, for garnish

How To Make chilled roasted pepper soup

  • Step 1
    In a skillet over medium heat, add oil and clarified butter. When hot, add onion and sea salt; sauté until soft, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and sauté for 3 minutes. Transfer onion mixture to a food processor fitted with the blade attachment.
  • Step 2
    Add roasted peppers and blanched tomatoes to onion mixture. Add rosemary, basil, cumin cayenne and black pepper; process until smooth.
  • Step 3
    Transfer to a large bowl and add vegetable broth, heavy cream, balsamic vinegar and lime juice. Using an immersion blender, process the mixture until combined. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Cover and transfer to the refrigerator until cold. Serve with dollop of sour cream and sprinkle with fresh chives. Makes 6 servings
  • Step 4
    To view this recipe on YouTube, click on this link >>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ev7QMPpyXCo

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