Creamy Bell Pepper 'n' Tomato Soup

Creamy Bell Pepper 'n' Tomato Soup
Creamy Bell Pepper 'n' Tomato Soup might be just the main course you are searching for. One serving contains 262 calories, 15g of protein, and 16g of fat. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 10. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. 1 person found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. Autumn will be even more special with this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 50 minutes. Head to the store and pick up butter, savory tomato pasta sauce mix, garlic cloves, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the half & half you could follow this main course with the Coconut Cream Pie Made With Half & Half as a dessert.

Instructions

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Melt butter in a large Dutch oven over medium heat; add garlic, and saut 2 minutes or until slightly golden. Stir in crushed tomatoes and next 4 ingredients; cook, stirring occasionally, over medium heat 30 minutes.
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Crushed TomatoesCrushed Tomatoes
ButterButter
GarlicGarlic
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Dutch OvenDutch Oven
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Remove from heat, and let cool 10 minutes.
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Process mixture, in small batches, in a blender or food processor until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides. Return mixture to Dutch oven.
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Food ProcessorFood Processor
Dutch OvenDutch Oven
BlenderBlender
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Stir in half-and-half, and simmer, stirring occasionally, over low heat until thoroughly heated; stir in ground red pepper.
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Ground Cayenne PepperGround Cayenne Pepper
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Garnish, if desired.
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Note: For testing purposes only, we used Spice Islands Savory Tomato Pasta Sauce Blend.
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Pasta SaucePasta Sauce
TomatoTomato
DifficultyHard
Ready In50 m.
Servings10
Health Score8
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
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