- 4 red peppers
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- Preheat oven to 400°F/200°C.
- Cut the peppers in half and remove the seeds and membranes.
- Place the peppers cut-side down on a parchment-lined baking sheet and roast for 20 minutes.
- Remove from oven and let cool slightly.
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the cumin, paprika, oregano and roasted red peppers to the pot.
- Stir to combine, then pour in the vegetable broth.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Carefully transfer soup to a blender or food processor and blend until smooth. Return soup to pot if necessary.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve warm.
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