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- (2) 14.5 oz cans fire roasted tomatoes
- 12 oz jar roasted red peppers
- 3 c chicken stock
- 2 T tomato paste
- 2 t dried basil
- 1 1/2 t sea salt
- 1 t dried oregano
- 1/2 t black pepper
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 large cloves garlic, minced
- 3 T butter
- 8 oz smoked gouda cheese, shredded
- 1/2 c heavy cream
- serving/garnish (optional):
- Heat butter in dutch oven over medium heat.
- Add onions and garlic and saute until onions are translucent.
- Add tomato paste, basil, salt, oregano, and pepper.
- Saute an additional 5 minutes.
- Add 1/2 c chicken stock and scrape any stuck bits.
- Add tomatoes, peppers, and remaining stock.
- Bring to boil over high heat, then reduce low and simmer for 30 minutes.
- Puree with immersion blender.
- Mix in heavy cream and gouda cheese.
- Simmer another 15 minutes.