CHUNKY POTATO-PEPPER SOUP

Chunky Potato-Pepper Soup image

Provided by BeccaB3c

Categories Potato

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 medium potatoes, cubed (2 1/4 cups)
2 cups vegetable broth or 2 cups chicken broth
1 small green pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 small sweet red pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 small yellow sweet pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 small onion, chopped (1/3 cup)
1/4 cup margarine or 1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
3 cups milk

Steps:

In a medium saucepan combine potatoes and vegetable or chicken broth.
Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer for 10 minutes or till potatoes are tender-- Do not drain.
Meanwhile, in a large saucepan cook the green pepper, red pepper, yellow pepper, and onion in hot margarine or butter till tender but not brown.
Stir in flour, salt, black pepper, and ground red pepper.
Add milk all at once.
Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly.
Cook and stir for 1 minutes more.
Stir in undrained potatoes- Heat through.
To serve, ladle soup into individual bowls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.1, Fat 18.4, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 25.6, Sodium 379.9, Carbohydrate 48.4, Fiber 5, Sugar 3.2, Protein 11