Red Pepper Soup With Sun Dried Tomatoes And Swiss Cheese Recipes

RED PEPPER SOUP WITH SUN DRIED TOMATOES & SWISS CHEESE RECIPE - (4.8/5)

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a medium-sized pot. Saute the onion, garlic, and red bell pepper for 5-6 minutes, or until the peppers are tender. Add all of the remaining ingredients, except the cream and Swiss cheese. Bring to a boil then reduce the heat. Simmer for 10-12 minutes. Using a hand blender, puree the soup until nice and smooth. Gently stir in the cream and Swiss cheese. Garnish soup in bowls with raw red peppers, sun dried tomatoes and cheese if desired.

ROASTED RED PEPPER AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Rehydrate the dried tomatoes by soaking them in warm water for 1 hour. Meanwhile, sweat the onion in the olive oil in a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat, uncovered, for 7 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Do not let the onion color.
• Add the stock, rehydrated tomatoes, roasted peppers, fresh tomatoes, salt and pepper and let it all simmer together for 10 minutes. Pour the soup into a blender and process at a high speed for 4 minutes, until very smooth. Then pass it through a strainer to remove the vegetable skins. Adjust the seasoning and serve with fresh basil leaves as a garnish.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO AND ROASTED RED PEPPER DIP

Steps:

• In food processor, puree peppers, tomatoes, garlic, lemon juice, and parsley until mixture is smooth.
• Add cream cheese, sour cream, and salt and pepper.
• Puree until smooth.
• Serve with pita or tortilla chips, or fresh veggie dippers.

ROASTED RED PEPPER & SUN-DRIED TOMATO HOT CHEESE DIP - YUM!

Steps:

• Combine the cream cheese, mayo, sour cream, onion and garlic in a large mixing bowl - stir until blended. Stir in the tomoatores and peppers. Add the Italian blend cheese and 2/3 cup Parmesan. Stir until blended.
• Transfer mixture to greased 9x13 baking dish. Sprinkle remaining parmesan cheese on top. Bake at 350 for 20 minutes, until edges are bubbly and browning.
• Serve hot with crackers or vegetables.

ROASTED RED PEPPER AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Soak the sun-dried tomatoes in warm water for about an hour to rehydrate them.
• Place your olive oil in a pan and add onions and cook for about 7- 10 minutes until soft but do not let them brown or turn color.
• Add in your chicken broth, drained rehydrated tomatoes, roasted red peppers, fresh tomatoes and salt and pepper and let simmer for about 10 minutes.
• Pour the soup in a blender and process until blended very well and you have a smooth consistency.
• Pass soup through a strainer to remove all the vegetable skins.
• Add more salt and pepper if needed.
• ENJOY!

RED PEPPER SOUP WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND SWISS CHEESE

Steps:

• In a medium pot, heat the oil and sauté the onion, garlic, and the red bell peppers for 5-6 minutes or until the peppers are tender.
• Add the sun-dried tomatoes, basil, vegetable stock, salt & pepper. Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer for 10-12 minutes.
• Using a hand blender, puree the soup until nice and smooth. Add the cream and stir, gently adding the Swiss cheese.
• Low-Fat Option:.Use grape-seed oil instead of olive oil, Use low-fat vegetable stock, Use low-fat yogurt instead of cream.