Creamy Feta and Roasted Red Pepper Soup

Creamy Feta and Roasted Red Pepper Soup

A vibrant and rich tomato soup with the sweetness of roasted red peppers and the savory depth of feta.

By RecipeBoss
Servings
4
Time Required
45 min

Ingredients

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28 oz canned crushed tomatoes
1 jar (12 oz) roasted red peppers
3 cup vegetable broth
1 medium yellow onion
4 cloves garlic
2 tbsp olive oil
5 oz feta cheese
0.5 cup half-and-half
1 tsp dried basil
0.25 tsp red pepper flakes
1 tsp salt
0.5 tsp black pepper

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Dice the yellow onion and mince the garlic. Drain and roughly chop the roasted red peppers.

  2. 2

    Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the diced onion and cook until softened, about 6-8 minutes.

    6 min

  3. 3

    Add the minced garlic, dried basil, and red pepper flakes. Sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Stir in the crushed tomatoes, chopped roasted red peppers, and vegetable broth. Bring to a simmer.

  5. 5

    Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

    20 min

  6. 6

    Use an immersion blender to blend the soup until smooth. Alternatively, carefully transfer to a standard blender and blend in batches.

  7. 7

    Stir in the half-and-half and crumbled feta cheese. Heat gently over medium-low heat until the feta is mostly melted and the soup is heated through, about 5-7 minutes. Do not boil.

    5 min

  8. 8

    Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  9. 9

    Serve hot, garnished with a swirl of half-and-half and a sprinkle of feta.

Perfect With

garlic breadquinoa saladroasted vegetables