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Creamy Red Pepper Soup

SUBMITTED BY: Connie Summers 

"'Everyone loves this soup's taste, but no one guesses that pears are the secret ingredient,' says Connie Summers of Augusta, Michigan."
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 5 times with an average star rating of 3.8
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PREP TIME  20 Min
COOK TIME  15 Min
READY IN  35 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 2 large onions, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 2 large potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 2 (7 ounce) jars roasted red peppers, drained, patted dry and chopped
  • 5 cups chicken broth
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans pears in juice
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a Dutch oven, saute onions and garlic in butter until tender. Add potatoes, red peppers and broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Remove from the heat. Add pears; let cool.
  2. In a blender, cover and puree in batches. Return to the pan. Stir in cayenne and black pepper. Cook until heated through.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 7, 2007 by shirley,seattle 
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2007 by Creighberhill 
WHile not the strong taste, it went well with dinner guest. The teen crowd did not enjoy the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2007 by kristen m 
I'm sorry, I don't like to leave a bad review, but this just lacked flavor. I almost tossed... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 14, 2009 by Ed Felicetti 
Great soup! One of my personal favorites. Sometimes I roast my own red peppers but jarred... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 16, 2008 by JOANNIE 
Overall not a bad recipe...Yes, mild however I teamed it with pulled pork sandwiches and it... MORE


 
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