Tomato Basil Soup
- 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
- 1/2 whole Large Onion (or One Small Onion), Chopped
- 2 cloves Garlic, Crushed
- 3-1/2 ounces, fluid Roasted Red Peppers, Chopped (I Use Half Of A 7 Oz. Jar)
- 2 cans 28 Oz. San Marzano Peeled Tomatoes
- 2 cups Chicken Stock
- 3 Tablespoons Fresh Basil, Chopped
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 teaspoons Fresh Ground Pepper
- 2-1/2 Tablespoons Sugar
- 1/2 cups Heavy Whipping Cream
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the chopped onions and saute until translucent, approximately 5 minutes.
- Add garlic and roasted red peppers and saute for another 2 minutes. Be careful not to burn the garlic.
- Add the tomatoes, breaking them up with the back of a wooden spoon. Pour in the chicken stock and add the basil. Simmer over low/medium heat for 15-20 minutes.
- Puree the soup with a hand blender until smooth. Add salt, pepper and sugar. Simmer another 10 minutes.
- Before serving, stir in cream.
olive oil, onion, garlic, red peppers, san, chicken, fresh basil, salt, fresh ground pepper, sugar, cream
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/soups/tomato-basil-soup/ (may not work)