Garden-Fresh Tomato Soup
Add tomatoes and seasonings, then simmer.
Recipe Summary Garden-Fresh Tomato Soup
A delicious soup to use up the abundance of garden-fresh tomatoes we have each year. Fresh and flavorful, and many opportunities to adjust this soup to your liking!Ingredients | Tomato Soup In Soup Maker7 cups chopped fresh tomatoes (with seeds and juice)1 onion, finely chopped1 cup finely chopped carrots3 cloves garlic, crushed1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil, or more to taste2 cups chicken broth2 teaspoons salt, or to taste¾ teaspoon white sugar¾ teaspoon dried dill weed½ teaspoon ground black pepper¼ teaspoon celery salt¼ teaspoon ground cloves1 cup skim milk1 tablespoon cornstarch1 ½ teaspoons butter (Optional)5 large fresh basil leaves, or more to taste¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste2 tablespoons shredded fresh basil, or to tasteDirectionsCombine tomatoes, onion, carrots, and garlic in a large pot. Drizzle olive oil over tomato mixture; cook and stir over medium heat. Cover pot and simmer, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender, about 25 minutes.Mix chicken broth, salt, sugar, dill, black pepper, celery salt, and cloves into tomato mixture. Cover pot and simmer, stirring occasionally, until soup flavors have blended, about 20 minutes.Whisk milk and cornstarch together in a bowl until dissolved.Heat butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Whisk cornstarch mixture into melted butter until smooth and thickened, 3 to 5 minutes.Slowly pour cornstarch mixture into tomato soup, stirring until incorporated.Pour half of the soup and basil leaves into a blender no more than half-full. Cover and hold lid down; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. Puree soup in batches until smooth. Return blended soup to pot and heat on low for 3 to 5 minutes. Spoon soup into serving bowls and top with Parmesan cheese and shredded basil.You may add a splash of balsamic vinegar in individual bowls when serving, if desired.Info | Tomato Soup In Soup Makerprep: 20 mins cook: 55 mins total: 1 hr 15 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 servings
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