How to Make Roasted Red Pepper and Potato Soup - A Step-by-Step Guide

Roasted Red Pepper and Potato Soup is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for the fall and winter months. This soup is a unique combination of roasted red peppers, creamy potatoes, and savory herbs that come together to create a delicious and comforting meal. Whether you are looking for a comforting weeknight dinner or a dish to impress your guests, this soup is sure to be a hit.

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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 large carrot, diced
  • 1 celery stalk, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 (48 fluid ounce) can chicken broth
  • 3 medium red potatoes, diced
  • 1 cup half-and-half cream
  • 1 (6 ounce) jar roasted red peppers, drained and chopped
  • 2 teaspoons fresh thyme
  • salt and pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat, and mix in the olive oil. Saute the onion, carrot, and celery for about 5 minutes, until onion is lightly browned. Stir in the garlic, and continue to cook 1 minute. Mix in the flour. Whisk in the chicken broth, and bring to a boil. Place the potatoes in the pot, reduce heat to low, and cook 15 minutes, until potatoes are tender.
  • Mix the half-and-half into the pot. Stir in the roasted red peppers. Season with thyme, salt, and pepper. Continue cooking until heated through.
  • Nutrition

    248 cal.

    • Total Fat: 14g
    • Saturated Fat: 7g
    • Cholesterol: 36mg
    • Sodium: 1325mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 26g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 4g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Vitamin C: 28mg
    • Calcium: 73mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 639mg