Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBRAVO! Italian Restaurant & BarSpicy Red Pepper Tomato Soup Recipe

Spicy Red Pepper Tomato Soup Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

A zesty blend of ripe tomatoes and fiery red peppers, simmered to perfection for a comforting and flavorful soup.

Was this page helpful?

Help improve this recipe for others.

Send this recipe to your inbox.

We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.

Ingredients

Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Chop the red bell peppers, onion, and garlic cloves finely.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Aromatics

    In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and garlic, and sauté until the onion is translucent.

  3. 3

    Add Peppers and Spices

    Add the chopped red bell peppers and red pepper flakes to the pot. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  4. 4

    Incorporate Tomatoes and Broth

    Add the canned diced tomatoes and vegetable broth. Stir well and bring the mixture to a simmer.

  5. 5

    Simmer

    Reduce the heat and let the soup simmer for about 20 minutes, until the peppers are soft.

  6. 6

    Blend the Soup

    Using an immersion blender, blend the soup until smooth. If using a regular blender, blend in batches and return to the pot.

  7. 7

    Season and Serve

    Season the soup with salt and black pepper to taste. Stir in fresh basil just before serving.

More from BRAVO! Italian Restaurant & Bar