Basil Tomato Soup
- 2 medium onions, chopped
- 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 3 (35-oz.) cans Italian-style whole peeled tomatoes with basil
- 1 (32-oz.) can chicken broth
- 1 cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves
- 3 garlic cloves
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 (16-oz.) package frozen breaded cut okra
- Saute onions in 2 Tbsp. hot oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat 9 to 10 minutes or until tender. Add tomatoes and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 20 minutes. Process mixture with a handheld blender until smooth.
- Process basil, next 4 ingredients, 1/4 cup water, and remaining 2 Tbsp. oil in a food processor until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides. Stir basil mixture, sugar, and pepper into soup. Cook 10 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
- Meanwhile, cook okra according to package directions. Serve with soup.
onions, olive oil, italianstyle, chicken broth, basil, garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt, sugar, pepper, okra
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/basil-tomato-soup (may not work)