Creamy Roasted Tomato Basil Soup
Experience the ultimate comfort food duo with this Creamy Roasted Tomato Basil Soup. Roma tomatoes, garlic, and onions are slow-roasted to concentrate their sweetness and deepen their flavor before being blended into a luxuriously smooth soup with fresh basil and a touch of cream. This method creates a complex, rich taste far superior to any canned version. It's naturally vegetarian and can easily be made vegan. Served steaming hot with a side of crispy, buttery grilled cheese for dipping, this soup is the definition of cozy, nostalgic comfort. It's an ideal meal for chilly evenings, rainy days, or any time you need a warm, satisfying hug in a bowl.
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Instructions
- 1Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). On a baking sheet, toss tomatoes, onion, and garlic with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 35-40 minutes until caramelized.
- 2Transfer roasted vegetables to a large pot. Add vegetable broth and fresh basil. Bring to a simmer for 10 minutes.
- 3Use an immersion blender or regular blender to puree the soup until completely smooth. Be careful with hot liquid.
- 4Stir in the heavy cream and warm through. Do not boil.
- 5Season with additional salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot, garnished with extra basil and a drizzle of cream.
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RECIPE BY
Leckere Rezepte
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