Tomato Basil Soup

Danielle Barnes
Danielle Barnes @Danielle_Cooks
Missouri

It is Fall!! Yay, my favorite time of year, and what better way to celebrate it with a warm and cozy bowl of tomato soup.

Tomato Basil Soup

It is Fall!! Yay, my favorite time of year, and what better way to celebrate it with a warm and cozy bowl of tomato soup.

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Ingredients

1 hr.
8 servings
  1. 1/2 stickbutter
  2. 4 Tbsp.Olive oil
  3. 3medium yellow onions, grated
  4. 1/2 C.flour
  5. 4 (28 oz.)Cans of crushed tomatoes
  6. 1 1/4 C.Chicken broth
  7. 1/4 C.Sugar
  8. 1 Tbsp.Kosher salt
  9. 1 tsp.Celery salt
  10. 3/4 tsp.Black pepper
  11. 3/4 C.Heavy cream
  12. 2 Tbsp.Honey
  13. 1/4 C.Fresh basil leaves, torn

Cooking Instructions

1 hr.
  1. 1

    In a large pot, melt the butter over medium-low heat. Add onions and cook gently until soft and translucent, about 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add flour and stir to combine until slightly pale gold, do not allow to brown.

  3. 3

    Stir in the tomatoes, chicken broth, sugar, salt, celery salt, and pepper. Rise heat to medium until it starts to boil then reduce heat to low. Simmer for 30 minutes, scraping the bottom of the pot frequently.

  4. 4

    Stir in torn basil, heavy cream and honey. Remove from heat and puree with immersion blender or in batches in a standing blender until smooth. Top with drizzle of heavy cream and more fresh basil.

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Danielle Barnes
Danielle Barnes @Danielle_Cooks
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Missouri
I have had a love for food since a very young age. Every celebration or get together with family was always set around a meal. I have taught myself to cook after having kids and over the years. I love testing my recipes on my friends and family.Food=Love
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