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Mexican Red Pepper & Tomato Soup Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 2 tb Tomato puree
  • 4 ts Olive oil
  • 14 oz canned sliced
  • Salt
  • 2 Garlic cloves, crushed
  • 4 oz cooked macaroni Other small pasta shapes
  • 2 Onions, sliced
  • 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon
  • Fresh sliced coriander Oregano, to garnish
  • 1 1/2 pt vegetable stock
  • 1 tb Mild chilli powder
  • sliced
  • 2 Red peppers, de-seeded and
  • Tomatoes

Directions
  • Step #1 1.
  • Step #2 Heat the oil in a large saucepan.
  • Step #3 Add the onions, red peppers and garlic & cook carefully for about 5 mins until softened.
  • Step #4 stir in the the chilli powder & cinnamon & cook for 1 min more.
  • Step #5 2.
  • Step #6 Add the sliced tomatoes, puree & stock.
  • Step #7 Bring to a boil & then reduce the heat, cover & let simmer for 20 mins.
  • Step #8 3.
  • Step #9 mix the soup in a liquidiser or food processor/blender until smooth.
  • Step #10 Return to the saucepan, add the cooked pasta & reheat the soup carefully.
  • Step #11 Spice up this with salt to taste.
  • Step #12 4.
  • Step #13 Serve the soup in warm bowls, garnished with sliced coriander or oregano.
  • Step #14 Preparation time: 10 mins Cooking time: 30 mins Freezing recommended Variations: To make this a more substantial soup, add 6 oz (1 80 g) canned kidney beans at step 3.
  • Step #15 This will add 1/2 Protein Selection & increase the Calories to 160 per serving.
  • Step #16 Non-vegetarians can add 2 oz (60 g) of finely sliced chorizo sausage at step 3.
  • Step #17 This also adds 1/2 Protein Selection per serving and increases the Calories to 160 per serving.
  • Step #18 --.
  • Enjoy the MEXICAN RED PEPPER & TOMATO SOUP recipe

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