Mexican Red Pepper & Tomato Soup

Servings: 120 Difficulty: Intermediate
A vibrant, smoky, and tangy soup that captures the essence of traditional Mexican flavors with a comforting twist
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Mexican Red Pepper & Tomato Soup

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 120 Calories: 59.7

Description

This vibrant Mexican Red Pepper & Tomato Soup is a celebration of bold, smoky flavors and rich, velvety texture. The combination of roasted red peppers, ripe tomatoes, and aromatic spices like cinnamon and chili powder creates a deeply satisfying dish that warms the soul. Perfect for chilly evenings or as a hearty starter, this soup is both comforting and invigorating. The subtle sweetness of the peppers balances the tangy tomatoes, while the hint of cinnamon adds an unexpected depth. Ideal for meal prep, it tastes even better the next day as the flavors meld together. Serve it with crusty bread or a side of fresh salsa for an authentic touch.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add sliced onions and de-seeded red peppers, cooking gently for 5 minutes until softened.
  3. Stir in mild chili powder and ground cinnamon, cooking for 1 minute to release their aromas.
  4. Add canned chopped tomatoes, tomato puree, and vegetable stock to the pan.
  5. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  6. Blend the soup until smooth using a liquidizer or food processor.
  7. Return the blended soup to the saucepan and add cooked macaroni or small pasta shapes.
  8. Reheat the soup gently, ensuring the pasta is fully warmed through.
  9. Season with salt to taste, adjusting as needed.
  10. Serve the soup in warm bowls, garnished with fresh chopped coriander or oregano.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 120


Amount Per Serving
Calories 59.7kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.2g8%
Saturated Fat 0.7g4%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 2.0mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 3.5g2%
Dietary Fiber 1.2g5%
Sugars 2.1g
Protein 0.5g1%

* 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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