CREAMY ROASTED RED PEPPER SOUP

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Add a green salad, crusty multi grain bread with mozzarella, and a glass of wine and you've got a meal elegant enough for a small dinner party. This would make a good first course as well.

Provided by JamesDeansGirl

Categories     Low Protein

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup butter, divided
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 (12 ounce) jar roasted red peppers, drained and seeds removed
1/4 cup flour
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can vegetable broth or 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add the onion and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, for 1-2 minutes or until onion is tender.
  • Transfer onion mixture to a blender or food processor container; add red peppers and cover. Process until smooth.
  • Melt the remaining butter in the same saucepan; stir in flour.
  • Gradually stir in the evaporated milk and broth; cook, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil.
  • Stir in the red pepper mixture, salt, and pepper; heat through.
  • Ladel into bowls and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203, Fat 12.7, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 37.5, Sodium 1317.3, Carbohydrate 17.2, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 1.5, Protein 6

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