Tomato Basil Soup

Tomato Basil soup is like summer in a bowl. This full-flavored light summer classic is perfect for your table.

Tomato Basil Soup

Servings: 6 people
Author: Rose Thicket Farms

Ingredients

  • 10 Roma tomatoes blanched and peeled
  • 2 Tbs olive oil
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 2 large carrots finely grated
  • 2 Tbs tomato paste 1 small can
  • 4 cloves garlic diced
  • 1/2 cup basil 8 leaves
  • 1/2 tsp oregano
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions

  • In a Dutch oven over medium-low heat, add olive oil and heat until the pan is hot.
  • Add onion and salt. Stir and cook partially covered for 8 minutes. Stirring occasionally.
  • Remove lid add grated carrots, diced garlic and cook for about 6 minutes, stir occasionally.
  • Add oregano, tomato paste, chopped tomatoes, and basil. Stir to combine. Cook for about 3-4 minutes then add chicken stock. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to simmer, cook for 20-30 mint jugs with he lid on, stirring occasionally until the tomatoes are tender.
  • Remove from heat. Use an immersion blender* to blend to desired consistency.
  • Stir in milk and serve immediately.

Notes

A kitchen blender may be used in the place of an immersion blender. 
 

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