Herbed Fresh Tomato Soup
Description
This vibrant soup celebrates the peak of summer produce with a silky smooth texture and bright, tangy flavor. Fresh tomatoes are simmered with sweet onions and infused with fragrant basil and thyme, creating a deeply comforting yet light dish. The natural sweetness of the tomatoes is balanced by a hint of sugar and a kick of hot pepper sauce, making it perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a relaxing weekend lunch. It&# 226;ÂÂs a simple, wholesome meal that tastes like homemade comfort in a bowl.Ingredients
Directions
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Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
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Add thinly sliced onions and cook until tender and translucent, about 5-7 minutes.
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Stir in peeled tomatoes, water, tomato paste, basil, thyme, bouillon granules, sugar, salt, pepper, and hot pepper sauce.
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Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to low.
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Cover and simmer for 40 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
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Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
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Transfer about one-third of the soup to a blender or food processor and blend until smooth.
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Return blended soup to the saucepan and repeat with remaining mixture.
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Reheat the soup gently over low heat if desired.
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Ladle into bowls and sprinkle with snipped fresh parsley before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 113.3kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 7.8g12%
- Saturated Fat 1.1g6%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 9.5mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 10.5g4%
- Dietary Fiber 2.6g11%
- Sugars 6.0g
- Protein 1.9g4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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