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Roasted Red Pepper Soup

A creamy and delicious roasted red pepper soup that's perfect for any season, showcasing the rich flavors of roasted peppers, savory onions, and aromatic garlic.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer, Soup
Cuisine American, Vegetarian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces red bell peppers, roasted and peeled Select ripe and fresh peppers for best flavor.
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth Homemade broth can enhance flavor.
  • 1 cup heavy cream Can be substituted with coconut milk for a lighter version.
  • Salt and pepper To taste.
  • Olive oil For sautéing.
  • Fresh basil for garnish Optional.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Heat a few tablespoons of olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  • Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent and soft, about 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  • Incorporate the roasted red peppers and vegetable broth into the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for about 15 minutes.
  • Blend the soup to your desired consistency using an immersion blender or standard blender.
  • Return the soup to the pot if needed, stir in the heavy cream, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Warm the soup over low heat until heated through, then serve.

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Notes

For added variety, incorporate other vegetables like carrots or zucchini. Consider adding a pinch of red pepper flakes for some heat.
Keyword creamy soup, Roasted Red Pepper, Soup, vegetarian