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Tomato Basil Soup Recipe


Tomato Basil Soup Recipe
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Make a quick version of the classic soup for a refreshingly light supper. Toasted French bread topped with a light Boursin cheese adds great flavor to the meal and is a tasty stand-in for the standard grilled cheese sandwich. (From Cooking Light) I ... More

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Ingredients
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 (14.5-ounce) cans no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced
  • Basil leaves (optional for garnish)

Directions
  1. Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add garlic; cook 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Stir in the broth, salt, and tomatoes; bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat; simmer 20 minutes. Stir in basil.
  4. Place half of the soup in a blender; process until smooth.
  5. Pour pureed soup into a bowl, and repeat procedure with remaining soup. Garnish with basil leaves, if desired.

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We love tomato basil soup in this household. This sounds great and easy to boot. This one is bookmarked and thanks for the post.


Thanks for the post! This sounds wonderful!


Marky,

I am loving it, one of my two favorite soups. Thanks for the post.

Be well,
Annie


This is a tasty soup and I've made it several times. You rock, Marky - thank you!


Great! Thaks for saring. Can't wait to try.


Tomato Basil is the ONLY soup I love. I grow a lot of basil (thaks to being married to Italian guy) and hubby cans his own tomatoes. Yummy post. It's been booked and fived.


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