RED BELL PEPPER SOUP

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This one doesn't use roasted capsicums, but it is delicious. I make it every year and freeze it. I have made it with red, yellow and orange capsicums, they all have a slightly different taste. All good.

Provided by Doreen Randal

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons butter
1 pinch cayenne
3 1/2 cups rich chicken broth
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 medium onion, Chopped Fine
salt
1/4 teaspoon cumin, Ground
3 large red bell peppers, Seeded and Chopped

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a (3 Qt.) saucepan over medium heat. Add the bell peppers and onion.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is soft but not browned.
  • Mix in the cumin and cayenne. Add the chicken broth.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Cover.
  • Reduce heat. Simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Scoop out the vegetables.
  • Transfer the vegetables to a blender or food processor.
  • Add a little broth.
  • Process until smooth.
  • Return the puree to the broth in the pan.
  • Mix in the lemon juice. Adjust seasoning.
  • Reheat to serving temperature. Serve hot. Cheers Doreen Doreen Randal, Wanganui.
  • New Zealand.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.7, Fat 8, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 1113.4, Carbohydrate 8.4, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 5.4, Protein 8.1

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