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oats roasted capsicum soup is a lip-smacking soup with a burst of flavours and the goodness of nutrients. Learn how to make Indian style red capsicum soup.
oats capsicum soup, flavoured with garlic, tomatoes and spices, is a brilliant start to a meal, and is sure to raise the diners’ expectations of what awaits them in the coming courses. You will be surprised that without the use of butter, cream or any other fat laden ingredients you are enjoying such a tasty and nourishing soup. This roasted bell pepper soup yields only 61 calories with 3.6 g of fibre.
To make oats roasted capsicum soup, pierce each red capsicum with a fork and roast them over an open flame till they turn black. Cool, wash them and remove the skin, stem and seeds and chop them. Keep aside. Combine the tomatoes, bayleaves and garlic along with 2½ cups of water in a deep non-stick kadhai and cook on a medium flame for 10 minutes, while stirring occasionally or till the tomatoes turn soft. Discard the bayleaves. Remove from the flame and allow it to cool completely. Once cooled, combine the capsicum and tomatoes and blend in a mixer till smooth. Transfer the mixture into a deep non-stick pan, add the chilli flakes, salt and ½ cup of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Add the roasted oats, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while stirring occasionally. Serve immediately.
Bright red and flavourful, this healthy red capsicum soup is ideal for diabetics. The addition of oats improves its fibre count which helps to lower blood glucose levels.
Capsicum in Indian style red capsicum soup contains vitamin A and folic acid, an antioxidant that helps to fight the free radicals that otherwise attack healthy cells and lead to complications.
Pregnant women, women with PCOS and those aiming to lose weight can include this roasted bell pepper soup in their meals. With just 10.7g of carbs, it suits those chalking down a low carb menu too!
Tips for oats roasted capsicum soup. 1. Use of red capsicum is a must. They are sweet and better for soups than the green capsicum. 2. Ensure to roast the oats separately in a small pan before adding to the soup. 3. You can further flavour them with dried herbs like mixed herbs or oregano if you wish to.
Enjoy with recipe below.