This beautiful and delicious soup makes an impressive first course for an elegant dinner. Try other colors of peppers for a different color soup: red, orange and green. It is easy enough for a week day lunch, especially good cold on a hot summer day.
Provided by NoSpringChicken
Categories Low Protein
Time 50m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat oil and butter in a Dutch oven; sauté the peppers, onion, potato and garlic for about five minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add broth, bay leaf, salt and pepper, bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
- Discard bay leaf.
- Cool slightly; puree in batches in blender.
- Return to pan.
- Stir in buttermilk, heat through.
- Serve hot or cold; garnish with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt and a pinch of chives, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.9, Fat 3.2, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 3.4, Sodium 510.7, Carbohydrate 13.5, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 2.1, Protein 4.7
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