ROASTED TOMATO AND EGGPLANT SOUP

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Roasting the tomatoes and eggplant deepens the flavor of this vegetarian soup.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 pounds plum tomatoes, (about 12), cored and halved lengthwise
1/2 pound carrots, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
10 garlic cloves
4 tablespoons olive oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 large eggplant, (1 1/2 pounds), cut into 3/4-inch chunks
1 can (15.5 ounces) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
2 teaspoons curry powder
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro, for serving
Toasted rustic bread, for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. with racks on top and bottom. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss together tomatoes, carrots, garlic, 2 tablespoons oil, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Spread in a single layer, with tomatoes cut sides down.
  • On another rimmed baking sheet, toss together eggplant, chickpeas, curry powder, remaining 2 tablespoons oil, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Spread in a single layer. Place both sheets in oven (tomato mixture on top rack). Roast until tender, tossing mixtures halfway through, about 45 minutes.
  • Using tongs, peel off and discard tomato skins. Puree tomato mixture (including juices) in a blender or food processor until smooth. Transfer to a large pot. Stir in eggplant mixture; thin with 3 to 4 cups water. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Season with salt and pepper. Serve, sprinkled with cilantro; garnish with bread, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 g, Fat 10 g, Fiber 8 g, Protein 5 g

Gulfham hassan Gulfham
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I highly recommend this soup.


RLAUTOASSOCIATES AUTOASSOCIATES
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This soup is a must-try!


Qamar Satti
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I can't wait to make this soup again!


abdi ginna
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This soup is a great way to use up summer vegetables.


Riyaj Ahmed
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I served this soup with a side of crusty bread and it was the perfect meal.


Jahid Sajib
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I added a bit of spice to this soup with a pinch of cayenne pepper. It gave it a nice kick.


Adaeze Jennifer
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I made this soup in my slow cooker and it turned out great. It's a great way to save time on a busy weeknight.


Niruprem Love
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This soup is also gluten-free, so it's a great option for people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivities.


Glory Rock
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I love that this soup is vegetarian. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Raeesh Khan
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover roasted tomatoes and eggplant.


Naoj Mogpon
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I've been making this soup for years and it's always a favorite. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Dewan Ali
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I made this soup for a dinner party and everyone loved it. It's a great soup to serve to guests.


AA4L Life
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of roasted tomatoes and eggplant.


Farukh Khosa
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This soup is so flavorful and comforting. It's the perfect soup to warm you up on a cold day.


Olie Ahmod
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I'm not usually a fan of eggplant, but this soup changed my mind. The eggplant was roasted to perfection and added a wonderful smokiness to the soup.


Shivdeep Bk
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This soup is so easy to make, and it's perfect for a weeknight meal. I love that I can just throw everything in the oven and let it roast.


Luther Taylor
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I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The roasted tomatoes and eggplant give it such a unique and delicious flavor.


Faizan Faizan ali
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This roasted tomato and eggplant soup was a hit! The flavors were rich and complex, and the soup was creamy and smooth. I especially loved the smoky flavor from the roasted eggplant.