Red Bell Pepper Coulis

Red Bell Pepper Coulis
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    25 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    100

Transform simple red bell peppers into a luscious, velvety coulis. This vibrant sauce adds a touch of elegance to grilled chicken, pan-seared fish, or even roasted vegetables. Its subtle sweetness and creamy texture will elevate your dishes to new heights.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    10 g
  • Cholesterol
    13 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    2 g
  • Saturated Fat
    4 g
  • Sodium
    22 mg
  • Sugar
    4 g
  • Fat
    10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View In a medium skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Add the chopped red bell peppers and shallots to the skillet. Sauté, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are softened and slightly caramelized. (8-10 minutes)

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Recipe View Pour in the white wine and chicken broth. Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce the heat to low. Allow the sauce to gently simmer until it has reduced by about half, concentrating the flavors. (10-15 minutes)

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Recipe View Remove the skillet from the heat. Stir in the sour cream until it is fully incorporated and the sauce is smooth.

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Recipe View Carefully transfer the mixture to a blender. Puree until completely smooth and velvety. Be cautious when blending hot liquids; start on low speed and vent the blender lid.

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Recipe View Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. If the coulis is too thick, add a tablespoon of chicken broth or water at a time until you reach your desired consistency.

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Recipe View If not serving immediately, store the coulis in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Reheat gently over low heat before serving.

For a smoky depth of flavor, roast the red bell peppers before chopping and sautéing.
A pinch of red pepper flakes can add a touch of heat to the coulis.
If you don't have sour cream, crème fraîche or heavy cream can be substituted.
For a vegan option, use a plant-based sour cream alternative.
The coulis can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Kris Thiel

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 33 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Chad Marquardt

    This coulis is amazing! I put it on everything now - chicken, fish, even eggs!

  • Kolby Macejkovic

    I roasted the peppers first and it added so much flavor. Highly recommend!

  • Mitchell Schamberger

    I added a little bit of garlic when sauteing the shallots and it was delicious!

  • Davin Goyette

    So easy to make, and it tastes like something you'd get in a fancy restaurant.

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