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Spicy Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course dinner, lunch
Cuisine American, Mexican
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 2 Chipotle peppers canned in adobo sauce, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup white or red wine
  • 2 12-oz jars roasted red peppers drained well and chopped
  • 1 28-oz can diced fire roasted tomatoes
  • 1 14-oz can diced tomatoes of any kind
  • 1-2 cups water
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • to taste salt

Instructions
 

  • Heat a heavy bottomed pot (like a Dutch oven) over medium heat. Add a generous drizzle of olive oil (1-2 Tbsp) and the onions and saute for 5-7 minutes or until onions are soft and translucent.
  • Sprinkle with a little salt (1/4 tsp) then stir in the wine and Chipotle peppers. Let the wine evaporate (2-3 minutes) then add the roasted red peppers, canned tomatoes, and water and let simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Remove the pot from the heat and blend using an immersion blender (aka hand blender) until the soup is a smooth consistency.
  • Stir in the cream and serve with a dollop of yogurt on top, if desired.
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