Tomato Parmesan Soup
This creamy tomato soup is infused with the rich flavors of Parmesan cheese and fresh tomatoes.
Ingredients - Serves 6
- Fresh basil - For garnish
- Parmesan cheese - 1/2 cup, grated
- Heavy cream - 1/2 cup
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Dried oregano - 1 teaspoon
- Dried basil - 1 teaspoon
- Vegetable broth - 4 cups
- Tomato paste - 2 tablespoons
- Tomatoes - 6 large, diced
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1 medium, chopped
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
Let's Get Started
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Cook until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the diced tomatoes, tomato paste, vegetable broth, dried basil, dried oregano, salt, and pepper. Stir well to combine.
- Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Using an immersion blender or regular blender, puree the soup until smooth.
- Return the soup to the pot and stir in the heavy cream and grated Parmesan cheese. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, until the cheese is melted and the soup is heated through.
- Serve the tomato Parmesan soup hot, garnished with fresh basil leaves.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Soup
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 12g
- Carbs: 20g
- Protein: 8g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 10g