SOUP CREAMY TOMATO BASIL SOUP, ITALIAN SOUP RECIPES

SOUP CREAMY TOMATO BASIL SOUP, ITALIAN SOUP RECIPES

 

180 CALORIES | 4G PROTEIN | 13G CARB | 6 SERVINGS


INGREDIENTS

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 medium diced onion 

6 big sprigs fresh basil + little sprigs or leaves for garnish

4 lb. peeled, seeded, and chopped ripe red tomatoes

1 quart chicken broth 

1 quart thick cream

2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar


METHOD

  • Warm the olive oil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. 
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is softened, approximately 7 minutes.
  • Tie the basil sprigs together using kitchen thread.
  • Add the big basil sprigs, tomatoes, chicken stock, 11/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper to the onions. 
  • Bring to a boil over high heat, then lower to medium-low and simmer until reduced by one-quarter, about 20 minutes. 
  • Cool completely. Remove the basil sprigs
  • In a blender, puree the soup in stages until extremely smooth, at least 3 minutes.
  • Pour the soup through a fine sieve into a clean saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat. 
  • Remove from the heat and mix in the cream and balsamic vinegar.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Ladle the heated soup into bowls and top with basil sprigs or leaves.


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