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Title: Roasted-Pepper Yogurt Soup
Categories: Soup, Vegetable, Country liv
Yield: 6 Servings

4 lg Sweet red peppers; (2
-pounds)
2 lg Sweet yellow peppers; (1
-pound)
1 tb Olive oil
2 1/4 c Plain low-fat yogurt
1 c Water
2 tb Balsamic vinegar
1/2 ts Salt

Heat oven to 375°F. Brush peppers with olive oil; place on rimmed baking
sheet and roast, turning several times, 25 to 30 minutes or until skins
wrinkle and blacken in spots. With tongs, place peppers into brown paper
bag; close bag and set aside 20 minutes. Then peel, halves, and seed
roasted peppers.

In blender or food processor fitted with chopping blade, puree peppers
until smooth. Add 2 cups yogurt, the water, vinegar, and salt; process
until well combined.

In small bowl, stir remaingin 1/4 cup yogurt until smooth. Divide soup
among 6 serving bowls. Garnish center of each bowl of soup with 2 teaspoons
yogurt.

NOTES : Roasting enhances the sweetness of the red and yellow peppers that
combine with the yogurt in this silky smooth spring soup.

Recipe by: Country Livig (April 1998)

Posted to recipelu-digest by "Nesb2@aol.com" on Mar 22,
1998