Yellow Squash and Bell Pepper Soup
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 large yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 3/4 pound yellow summer squash, sliced thin crosswise (about 3 cups)
- 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 cup low-salt chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander
- In a large skillet cook onion in butter over moderate heat, stirring, until softened.
- Add bell pepper and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until pepper is softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in squash and garlic and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until squash is tender, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in broth and bring mixture to a simmer.
- In a blender puree soup until smooth and transfer to a saucepan.
- Cook soup over moderate heat until just heated through, stirring in enough water to thin to desired consistency, and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve soup sprinkled with coriander.
onion, unsalted butter, yellow bell pepper, summer squash, garlic, lowsalt, fresh coriander
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/yellow-squash-and-bell-pepper-soup-12067 (may not work)