Hot ‘n’ Spicy Roasted Red Pepper & Tomato Soup Recipe

Introduction

This Hot ‘n’ Spicy Roasted Red Pepper & Tomato Soup is a vibrant and flavorful dish that’s perfect for warming up on chilly days. With a smoky kick from paprika and creamy texture from ground almonds, it’s both comforting and easy to prepare.

A white bowl filled with a smooth, bright orange soup, with a shiny surface showing small drops of oil and a light sprinkle of black pepper evenly spread on top. The soup looks creamy and rich, sitting on a white marbled surface with some pieces of flatbread on the side. Photo taken with an iphone --ar 4:5 --v 7

Ingredients

  • 290g roasted red peppers, drained
  • 270g cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1 vegetable stock cube
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 tbsp ground almonds

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Place the roasted red peppers, cherry tomatoes, crushed garlic, vegetable stock cube, 100ml of water, paprika, olive oil, and ground almonds into a blender.
  2. Step 2: Blitz all ingredients until the soup is completely smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Step 3: Pour the blended mixture into a saucepan and heat gently until the soup is piping hot, stirring occasionally.
  4. Step 4: Serve immediately for the best flavor.

Tips & Variations

  • For extra heat, add a pinch of chili flakes or a dash of hot sauce.
  • Swap ground almonds for cashew nuts to vary the creaminess.
  • If the soup is too thick, stir in a little more water or vegetable stock to reach your preferred consistency.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs like basil or coriander for added freshness.

Storage

Store any leftover soup in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stove or in the microwave until steaming hot before serving. Avoid boiling to preserve the flavors and texture.

How to Serve

The image shows a white bowl filled with smooth, bright orange soup. The soup has a slightly shiny surface with small droplets of oil reflecting light, and it is sprinkled with small black pepper flakes for texture. The bowl sits on a white marbled surface, accompanied by pieces of light beige bread on the side. photo taken with an iphone --ar 4:5 --v 7

Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.

FAQs

Can I use fresh red peppers instead of roasted?

Yes, but roasting adds a smoky depth that enhances the soup’s flavor. If using fresh peppers, roast them first to achieve the best taste.

Is this soup suitable for vegans?

Absolutely. This recipe uses a vegetable stock cube and plant-based ingredients, making it vegan-friendly.

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Hot ‘n’ Spicy Roasted Red Pepper & Tomato Soup Recipe


  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant and flavorful hot and spicy roasted red pepper and tomato soup, blending smoky roasted red peppers and fresh cherry tomatoes with warming paprika and a subtle nutty texture from ground almonds. This soup is quick to prepare and perfect for a cozy meal.


Ingredients

Scale

Soup Ingredients

  • 290g roasted red peppers, drained
  • 270g cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1 vegetable stock cube
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 tbsp ground almonds
  • 100ml water

Instructions

  1. Prepare Ingredients: Gather all the ingredients including roasted red peppers, cherry tomatoes, crushed garlic, vegetable stock cube, paprika, olive oil, ground almonds, and water.
  2. Blend Soup Base: Add the roasted red peppers, cherry tomatoes, crushed garlic, vegetable stock cube, 100ml water, paprika, olive oil, and ground almonds into a blender. Blitz the mixture until it becomes smooth and creamy.
  3. Season and Heat: Transfer the blended soup into a pot or saucepan, season it well with salt and pepper to taste, then heat gently on the stovetop until the soup is piping hot and ready to serve.

Notes

  • You can add extra water to adjust the soup’s thickness if desired.
  • For added heat, sprinkle some chili flakes or dash of hot sauce.
  • Use fresh roasted red peppers or jarred ones as available.
  • This soup pairs wonderfully with crusty bread or a grilled cheese sandwich.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Keywords: roasted red pepper soup, tomato soup, spicy soup, healthy soup, vegetarian soup, quick soup recipe

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