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Roasted Red Pepper Soup

Roasted Red Pepper Soup
I love oven-roasted peppers especially when I transform them into this silky soup seasoned with garlic and thyme. Dip a grilled cheese sandwich into it and enjoy! —Kathy Rairigh, Milford, IN
12 ServingsPrep: 45 min. Cook: 30 min.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds sweet red peppers, cut into 1-in. pieces (about 6 medium)
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 2 medium carrots, sliced
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, quartered and seeded
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 5 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons whole fresh thyme leaves plus 1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme, divided
  • 4 cups vegetable broth or water
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups cubed peeled potatoes
  • 2 cups cubed peeled sweet potato
  • 2 cups cubed peeled butternut squash
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  • Place the red peppers, onion, carrots and jalapeno in two greased
  • 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pans; drizzle with oil and toss to
  • coat. Bake at 425° for 25-30 minutes or until tender, stirring
  • occasionally. Add garlic and whole thyme leaves; bake 5 minutes
  • longer.
  • Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, combine the vegetable broth, chicken
  • broth, potatoes, sweet potato, squash, salt, pepper and minced
© Taste of Home 2013

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Roasted Red Pepper Soup (continued)

Directions (continued)

  • thyme. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes
  • or until vegetables are tender.
  • Add roasted pepper mixture; cook 5 minutes longer. Cool slightly. In
  • a blender, process soup in batches until smooth. Return all to the
  • pan and heat through.
  • Yield: 12 servings (3 quarts).
Nutrition Facts: 1 cup equals 113 calories, 3 g fat (trace saturated fat), 2 mg cholesterol, 862 mg sodium, 21 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 3 g protein.
© Taste of Home 2013