Best Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Tomato Soup Recipes

CREAMY ROASTED RED PEPPER AND TOMATO BASIL SOUP- WHOLE30

Steps:

• combine tomato puree and drained roasted red pepper in medium saucepan and bring to slow boil.
• add basil leaves and coconut milk and cook stirring 2 minutes to combine.
• add salt and red pepper flakes and stir.
• remove from stove.
• allow to cool slightly and with immersion blender puree until completely smooth (if using a blender allow to cool longer).
• Serve hot or chilled.
• can be served over a handful of baby spinach leaves if desired to add some color and extra nutrition boost.

CREAMY TOMATO AND ROASTED RED PEPPER SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a 2 qt pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and carrot and saute until tender. Add garlic and saute till fragrant. Season with salt and pepper. Add tomato paste and cook till toasted about 1 min. Add tomatoes, peppers, broth and simmer for 25 minutes until vegetables are tender and flavors are melded. Taste for seasoning and add more salt pepper and sugar. Blend until smooth.

CREAMY ROASTED RED PEPPER TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450ºF.
• Core and cut tomatoes in half and place in a large oven roasting pan. Add chopped peppers, sliced onions, chopped garlic and uncooked bacon.
• Add 1 cup fresh basil leaves to the roasting pan mixture. Make sure the stems are removed and the leaves have been washed and patted dry. Salt and pepper all items in the roasting pan and toss.
• Pour the olive oil over the items in the roasting pan and toss lightly.
• Place the roasting pan full of veggies, bacon and herbs into an oven on the middle upper rack and bake for approximately 30 minutes until everything is soft and juicy. Cool 10 to 15 minutes.
• Blend veggies in batches in a blender on the liquefy setting. Pour the contents into a large stock pot or soup pan and heat over medium heat.
• Once everything is blended and in the pot, add 1/4 cup butter and the 8 oz. of PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese and stir until melted and incorporated. Salt and pepper to taste. Adjust the flavoring at this point according to taste, perhaps adding some Italian seasonings or red pepper flakes.
• For the pesto cream sauce garnish, pick up a jar of pesto at the local grocer. Mix 1/4 cup pesto with 4 oz. of cream cheese.
• When serving the soup, garnish with croutons and a dollop of the pesto cream cheese topping. Serve immediately and enjoy!