Corn & Red Pepper Soup

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Servings: 4 Difficulty: Advanced
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A velvety, vibrant soup blending sweet corn and smoky roasted peppers for a comforting bowl of warmth
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This Corn & Red Pepper Soup is a study in contrasts, blending the natural sweetness of fresh corn with the smoky depth of roasted red peppers. The result is a velvety, vibrant broth that feels both luxurious and homey. It’s the kind of meal that wraps around you on a chilly evening, offering comfort without heaviness. The hint of nutmeg and a dash of Tabasco add a subtle complexity, while a dollop of cool yogurt provides a perfect creamy finish. Perfect for a light dinner or a hearty starter, itâÂÂs quick to whip up and endlessly satisfying. YouâÂÂll love how the simple ingredients come together to create something truly special.

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Corn & Red Pepper Soup

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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 4 Calories: 483.8

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This Corn & Red Pepper Soup is a study in contrasts, blending the natural sweetness of fresh corn with the smoky depth of roasted red peppers. The result is a velvety, vibrant broth that feels both luxurious and homey. It&# 226;ÂÂs the kind of meal that wraps around you on a chilly evening, offering comfort without heaviness. The hint of nutmeg and a dash of Tabasco add a subtle complexity, while a dollop of cool yogurt provides a perfect creamy finish. Perfect for a light dinner or a hearty starter, itâÂÂs quick to whip up and endlessly satisfying. YouâÂÂll love how the simple ingredients come together to create something truly special.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and sauté, stirring occasionally, until softened and translucent, about 3 to 4 minutes.
  3. Stir in minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant, being careful not to burn.
  4. Add frozen corn kernels and 2 cups of water to the pot.
  5. Increase heat to high and bring the mixture to a boil.
  6. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the corn is very tender, about 7 minutes.
  7. Carefully transfer the hot corn mixture to a blender or food processor.
  8. Blend until you achieve a coarse but smooth puree.
  9. Return the pureed corn to the saucepan.
  10. Stir in chicken broth and chopped roasted red peppers.
  11. Bring the soup back to a boil over high heat, then reduce to a simmer and cook for 1 minute to heat through.
  12. Season with grated nutmeg and a few dashes of Tabasco sauce to taste.
  13. Ladle the hot soup into bowls and top each serving with a dollop of plain yogurt.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 483.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20.7g32%
Saturated Fat 4.0g20%
Cholesterol 44.5mg15%
Sodium 87.0mg4%
Total Carbohydrate 65.3g22%
Dietary Fiber 7.6g31%
Sugars 19.7g
Protein 24.0g48%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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