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Roasted Red Pepper Soup

A delightful and comforting soup showcasing sweet, smoky roasted red peppers blended with garlic, onions, and rich cream.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Appetizer, Soup
Cuisine American, Mediterranean
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces red bell peppers, roasted and peeled
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil
  • Fresh basil for garnish (optional)

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  • Add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until soft and fragrant.
  • Add the roasted red peppers and vegetable broth to the pot.

Cooking

  • Raise the heat to bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for about 15 minutes.
  • Remove the pot from heat and blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or regular blender.
  • Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Return the pot to low heat and warm the soup gently, avoiding boiling.

Serving

  • Serve the soup in bowls, garnished with fresh basil if desired.

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Notes

For a creamy texture, you may substitute heavy cream with coconut milk or cashew cream for a vegan version.
Keyword Comfort Food, Easy Soup Recipe, Healthy Soup, Roasted Red Pepper Soup, Vegetarian Soup