Potato Tomato Soup With Bell Peppers And Chili Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group
Healthy

Ingredients

 Potatoes4 , peeled and cubed
 Water5 1⁄4 Cup (84 tbs)
 Chopped onion1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Garlic2 Clove (10 gm), minced
 Green bell pepper1 , seeded and chopped
 Chopped tomatoes1 Cup (16 tbs) (Fresh Or Low-Sodium Canned)
 Cooked corn1 Cup (16 tbs) (Fresh, Frozen, Or Canned)
 Canned chopped green chilies1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), drained (Mild)
 Dried oregano1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Black pepper1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Nonfat grated cheese1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 1208 Calories from Fat 69

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8 g12.6%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g9%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 2.6 mg0.9%

Sodium 437.1 mg18.2%

Total Carbohydrates 269 g89.7%

Dietary Fiber 36.3 g145.3%

Sugars 22.3 g

Protein 34 g68.2%

Vitamin A 51.6% Vitamin C 569%

Calcium 26.7% Iron 75.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Place the potatoes in a large, heavy pot with 5 cups of the water.
Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 15 minutes.
While the potatoes are cooking, heat the remaining 1/4 cup of water in a skillet over medium heat.
Add onion, garlic, and green pepper.
Cook and stir over medium heat for 5 minutes or until lightly browned.
Remove 1 cup of potatoes from the pot and mash.
Return the mashed potatoes along with the onion mixture to the soup pot.
Add the tomatoes, corn, chiles, oregano, and black pepper.
Simmer for 20 minutes. Stir in the cheese. Simmer for 5 minutes.
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