Red Pepper Chowder
- Ready In:
- 35mins
- Ingredients:
- 16
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 3⁄4 cup onion, chopped finely
- 1 -2 clove garlic, minced
- 1 stalk celery, chopped finely
- 1 roasted red bell peppers, dried and chopped finely or (16 ounce) can roasted red bell peppers
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons curry powder
- 1⁄2 teaspoon cumin
- 1⁄8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 6 cups chicken stock
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- salt and pepper
- 1⁄3 cup fresh parsley leaves, chopped finely
- 2 1⁄2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 cup cream or 1 cup half-and-half
- 2 -3 tablespoons canned chilies, chopped finely
directions
- Heat the oil and butter in a large sauté pan.
- Add the onion, garlic, and celery and cook until soft.
- Add the roasted peppers, curry powder, cumin, and cayenne and cook 1 to 2 minutes.
- Add the stock, paprika, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil.
- Add the parsley and lemon juice and adjust the seasonings to taste.
- In another small saucepan, heat the cream or half-and-half and continue to cook until reduced by one-third.
- Transfer to a food processor or blender, add the chilies and purée.
- Spoon the cream mixture into the hot soup and serve.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
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