Yellow Pepper Soup With Fresh Tomato Salsa Recipe

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Yellow Pepper Soup With Fresh Tomato Salsa
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Directions:

  1. If serving soup right away, make salsa topping. If you are freezing soup, make salsa the day of serving.
  2. To make salsa:.
  3. In a medium bowl, stir together tomatoes, onion, garlic, hot pepper, cilantro, half of the lime juice and salt. Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  4. Taste, and if desired, add remaining lime juice. This will keep refrigerated for up to one day.
  5. To make soup:.
  6. Wash yellow peppers. Core, seed and split in half. With your hand flatten peppers slightly to they will lay on the grill nicely.
  7. Preheat grill or broiler. Roast peppers for about 15 minutes or until skins are charred black.
  8. Remove from heat and place in a paper bag. Seat bag and let sit for 10 minutes.
  9. Remove from bag and skins should slide right off.
  10. In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in stock, carrot, roasted bell peppers and banana pepper. Crumble in saffron.
  11. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes or until vegetable are very tender.
  12. Puree, in batches, in a food processor or blender.
  13. If freezing: cool and ladle into freezer containers. Seal and label. Freeze for up to 4 months.
  14. To Serve:.
  15. Thaw in fridge.
  16. When ready to serve, stir in 1/2 & 1/2 cream. Taste for seasoning.
  17. Ladle into chilled bowls and garnish with a spoonful of Fresh Tomato Salsa.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 213.59 Kcal (894 kJ)
Calories from fat 102.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.35g 17%
Cholesterol 33.62mg 11%
Sodium 295.7mg 12%
Potassium 611.18mg 13%
Total Carbs 21.92g 7%
Sugars 11.44g 46%
Dietary Fiber 3.55g 14%
Protein 6.86g 14%
Vitamin C 138.6mg 231%
Vitamin A 3.2mg 106%
Iron 50.4mg 280%
Calcium 98.9mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 46.5 Kcal (195 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.47g 17%
Cholesterol 7.32mg 11%
Sodium 64.38mg 12%
Potassium 133.06mg 13%
Total Carbs 4.77g 7%
Sugars 2.49g 46%
Dietary Fiber 0.77g 14%
Protein 1.49g 14%
Vitamin C 30.2mg 231%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 106%
Iron 11mg 280%
Calcium 21.5mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.5
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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