Roasted Red Pepper Soup With Scallops Recipes

ROASTED RED-PEPPER SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large Dutch oven or pot over medium-high heat. Add the potatoes, celery, shallots, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste and cook, stirring frequently, until the potatoes begin to soften, about 5 minutes. Add the red peppers, sun-dried tomatoes, chicken broth and 1 cup water. Cover and bring to a simmer, then uncover and cook until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
• Transfer the soup and sour cream to a blender and, keeping the lid slightly ajar, puree until smooth. Season with salt and pepper and stir in half of the cilantro. Divide among bowls and sprinkle with the cheese and the remaining cilantro. Serve with the rolls.

ROASTED RED PEPPERS SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the red peppers, broth, basil and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Cool slightly. , In a blender, cover and process soup in batches until smooth. Remove 1 cup to a small bowl; stir in cream. Return remaining puree to pan. Stir in the cream mixture; heat through (do not boil).

ROASTED RED PEPPER SOUP WITH MOZZARELLA

Steps:

• Set oven control to broil. On rack in broiler pan, place red bell peppers. Broil with tops about 5 inches from heat for 10 to 15 minutes, turning occasionally, until skin is blistered and evenly browned. In large bowl, place roasted bell peppers; cover with plastic wrap. Let stand 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in 4-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium-low heat. Add onion and garlic to oil. Cook 7 to 9 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onions begin to turn brown; remove from heat.
• Remove skin, stems, seeds and membranes from roasted bell peppers; cut bell peppers into strips. Into onion mixture, stir bell pepper strips, broth, water and pepper. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 10 minutes, stirring occasionally; stir in 1/2 cup of the basil.
• In blender or food processor, place about one-third of the soup mixture. Cover; blend on high speed until smooth, stopping blender to scrape side if necessary. Pour into large bowl. Repeat 2 times more with remaining soup mixture.
• Divide soup evenly among 4 bowls. To serve, top soup with diced yellow bell pepper and the mozzarella; sprinkle with remaining basil. Serve with bread.

ROASTED RED PEPPER SOUP

Steps:

• Place the red peppers, onion, carrots and jalapeno in two greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans; drizzle with oil and toss to coat. Bake at 425° for 25-30 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Add garlic and whole thyme leaves; bake 5 minutes longer., Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, combine the vegetable broth, chicken broth, potatoes, sweet potato, squash, salt, pepper and minced thyme. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until vegetables are tender., Add roasted pepper mixture; cook 5 minutes longer. Cool slightly. In a blender, process soup in batches until smooth. Return all to the pan and heat through.

SEA SCALLOPS WITH SWEET ROASTED RED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler or prepare a charcoal grill.
• Place the peppers under the broiler or on the grill. Cook them on all sides until the skin is well charred. When cool enough to handle, split the peppers in half, core them and discard the charred skin and the seeds. Rinse in cold water. Pat dry with papers towels and cut them into 1/2-inch cubes.
• Remove and discard the ends of the snap peas.
• Heat the olive oil in a large nonstick skillet and add the peas, cook and stir over medium heat for 2 minutes. Add the scallops, the red peppers, shallots, garlic, thyme, pepper flakes, liqueur, butter, lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste. Cook, stirring and tossing over high heat for 4 minutes or until the scallops are cooked through. Do not overcook. Sprinkle with the coriander.

ROASTED RED PEPPER SOUP

Steps:

• In a soup pot over medium heat, warm oil.
• Add onion and saute'.
• Add garlic and cook 30 seconds longer.
• Add potato, salt, thyme, red pepper flakes, and stock/broth.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer 15 minutes.
• Add roasted red peppers and cook 5-10 minutes until flavors are blended.
• Puree w/ blender stick or in batches (food processor or blender).
• Return to pot and add buttermilk (milk or half & half). Gently heat to serving temperature.
• Ladle into bowls, top with sour cream & chives.

ROASTED RED PEPPER SOUP

Steps:

• Place roasted red peppers in a blender or food processor, and blend until smooth.
• In a large saucepan, mix roasted red peppers, chicken broth, and mushrooms. Season with basil, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil. Stir in tortellini, and continue cooking 8 to 10 minutes, or until pasta is al dente.

ROASTED RED PEPPER SOUP WITH SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and cook until tender about 4-5 minutes. Stir in garlic; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute longer. Add peppers and broth; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes. Set aside to cool slightly. Carefully transfer soup to a blender, add basil and vinegar and puree until smooth.
• Return the soup to the saucepan and reheat over medium low heat. Stir in the cream and allow to heat through, about 5 to 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Heat a medium skillet over high heat until very hot. Place scallops in a medium bowl and coat with remaining olive oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place scallops in pan and cook, turning once until well seared, about 5 minutes.
• Ladle equal portions of soup into 4 bowls. Garnish with scallops and serve.

ROASTED RED PEPPER SOUP

Steps:

• First, trim 4 peppers, discard the seeds, and cut them into flat pieces.
• Broil the pepper, skin side up, until the skin blisters.
• Now, cool the pieces in a plastic bag.
• Remove the skin and chop.
• (You can use 4-6 roasted red peppers from a jar to save yourself a lot of trouble for the same result.) Sauté 1/2 cup diced sweet onion in a little olive oil.
• Add a can of diced tomatoes with the juice, the peppers, and 4 cups of broth.
• Cook for 5 minutes.
• Whiz half the mixture in a blender, then return it to the original pan.
• Or use a stick blender and whirl the whole pot around to your desired consistency.
• I like smooth.
• Season with a dash of salt and pepper, and a little balsamic vinegar.

ROASTED RED PEPPER SOUP

Steps:

• In 4-quart Dutch oven, melt butter with oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic and shallot; cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly, until shallot is tender. Add tomato paste; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in roasted peppers and broth; heat to boiling. Reduce heat to medium; simmer uncovered 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; cool 10 minutes.
• In blender or food processor, process mixture in batches 8 to 10 seconds or until smooth, stopping to scrape down side as needed. Return mixture to Dutch oven; stir in half-and-half and parsley. Cook over medium heat 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Season with salt and pepper.