Chilled Red Bell Pepper Shooters Recipe

Name: Chilled Red Bell Pepper Shooters
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 2 large red bell peppers (1 pound), thinly sliced; 1 large garlic clove, minced; 1 small onion, thinly sliced; Salt; 1 teaspoon tomato paste; 1 cup water; 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth; Freshly ground black pepper; Vegetable oil, for frying; Two 6-inch corn tortillas, cut into 1-inch-wide strips; Freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, for dusting

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 large red bell peppers (1 pound), thinly sliced
1 large garlic clove, minced
1 small onion, thinly sliced
Salt
1 teaspoon tomato paste
1 cup water
1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
Freshly ground black pepper
Vegetable oil, for frying
Two 6-inch corn tortillas, cut into 1-inch-wide strips
Freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, for dusting

1
In a saucepan, heat the olive oil.
2
Add the peppers, garlic, onion and a pinch of salt.
3
Cover and cook over moderately low heat until the peppers are softened, 8 minutes.
4
Stir in the tomato paste, water and broth and bring to a boil.
5
Cover and simmer over low heat until the peppers are very tender, about 10 minutes.
6
Transfer the soup to a blender and puree.
7
Season with salt and pepper and refrigerate for about 1 hour, until lightly chilled.
8
Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat inch of vegetable oil until shimmering.
9
Add the tortilla strips and fry over moderately high heat until crisp.
10
Drain and dust with the cheese.
11
Serve with the chilled soup in shot glasses.

175

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 2 large red bell peppers (1 pound), thinly sliced, 1 large garlic clove, minced, 1 small onion, thinly sliced, and more.

Yes, Chilled Red Bell Pepper Shooters falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chilled Red Bell Pepper Shooters

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