ROASTED GARDEN TOMATO BASIL SOUP

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Beautiful soup fit for company. Serve with gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches; add bacon and 2 different cheeses to make them extra-special.

Provided by mellie65

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Tomato Soup Recipes

Time 3h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 16

8 tomatoes, cut into 8 wedges
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, chopped
3 sprigs fresh thyme, chopped
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 zucchini, chopped
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
½ teaspoon curry powder
3 sprigs fresh thyme, chopped
3 cups chicken broth
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup chopped fresh basil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Arrange tomatoes on a baking sheet; drizzle with 2 tablespoons olive oil. Add garlic and 3 sprigs chopped thyme; toss. Season with salt and black pepper.
  • Bake in preheated oven until very tender and browned, about 2 hours.
  • Heat remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in a Dutch oven or heavy pot over medium heat; cook and stir onion, celery, and zucchini until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in red pepper flakes, paprika, and curry powder. Season with salt and black pepper and add remaining 3 sprigs chopped thyme. Stir in roasted tomatoes along with any liquid from the baking sheet. Cook and stir for 5 more minutes; pour chicken broth into tomato mixture. Simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Blend with an emersion blender until desired consistency. Stir in cream and basil before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.6 calories, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 40.8 mg, Fat 18.2 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 29.1 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

lisha Nalubega
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love the combination of the roasted tomatoes and the basil. I will definitely be making this again.


Judy Jackson
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I made this soup for a party last weekend and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I'm so glad I found this recipe!


Ajmir ali
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This soup is amazing! I love the roasted tomatoes and the basil gives it a great flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Azanop op
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and comforting, and it's perfect for a cold winter day.


Ciara Wayne's
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This soup was delicious! I made it for my family last night and they loved it. The flavors were amazing and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Saige Daniels
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I'm not a huge fan of tomato soup, but this soup was really good. The roasted tomatoes gave it a great flavor and the basil was a nice touch. I would definitely make this again.


zaeblii
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love the combination of the roasted tomatoes and the basil. I will definitely be making this again.


Lr Anulawathi
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I made this soup for a party last weekend and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I'm so glad I found this recipe!


jamiu Ibrahim
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This soup is amazing! I love the roasted tomatoes and the basil gives it a great flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Kitsune Reaper
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and comforting, and it's perfect for a cold winter day.


Md Tamjid khan
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This soup was delicious! I made it last night and my family loved it. The flavors were amazing and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.