TOMATO CRAB SOUP

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Clinton Liu sends this so-easy soup from Edmonds, Washington. With crab and bits of vegetables in every bite, this rich dish is sure to please all the seafood fans in your family. The fresh basil gives this soup a nice fresh flavor.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 small onion, chopped
1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
4 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons butter
4 plum tomatoes, finely chopped
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
2 cans (6 ounces each) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
3 tablespoons minced fresh basil
1 cup whole milk

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute the onion, red pepper and garlic in butter for 3 minutes. Stir in tomatoes; cook 2-3 minutes longer or until onion is tender. , Whisk in the flour, pepper and salt until blended. Gradually stir in the broth and tomato paste. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in crab and basil. Gradually stir in milk; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 526mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Maines Soko
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's hearty and filling, and it warms you up from the inside out.


Sama Sanji
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I love the addition of the sherry in this recipe. It really adds a nice depth of flavor.


Masid Khan
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


tegegn fayera
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Lynette Portillo
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This soup is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love it!


Shorf Uddin
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great. Thanks for sharing!


Shahid Ishaq
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This was the best tomato crab soup I've ever had. I will definitely be making it again.


Rafiz Mochie
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This soup is amazing! The flavors are so rich and complex. I highly recommend it.


Beauty
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I've made this soup several times now and it always turns out great. It's a great way to use up leftover crab meat.


qamar nisa
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This is my new favorite soup recipe! It's so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. I love the combination of tomatoes, crab, and cream.


Anna Willoughby
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the addition of the sherry and the touch of cayenne pepper.


Judy Steyn
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This tomato crab soup was a hit with my family! It was creamy, flavorful, and had just the right amount of crab. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly.