Better-Than-Grilled Cheese Tomato Soup



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
20 mins

Total Time:
35 mins

Servings:
4

Yield:
4 servings


Ingredients

  • 1tablespoonbutter
  • 1tablespoonolive oil
  • 1onion, finely chopped
  • 1carrot, grated
  • 4clovesgarlic, minced
  • 1teaspoonkosher salt
  • ½teaspoonground black pepper
  • ½teaspoonred pepper flakes
  • 1(28 ounce) canfire-roasted crushed tomatoes
  • 2cupstomato juice
  • 1(15 ounce) canfire-roasted diced tomatoes, partially drained
  • 1tablespoonwhite sugar
  • ½cupheavy whipping cream
  • 1bunchfresh basil, roughly chopped, or to taste

  • Directions

    Heat butter and olive oil together in a large pot over medium heat; saute onion and carrot until softened, 4 to 6 minutes. Add garlic, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes; cook and stir until fragrant, about 2 minutes.

    Stir crushed tomatoes, tomato juice, and diced tomatoes into onion mixture; bring to a simmer. Reduce heat, stir sugar into tomato mixture, and simmer until heated through, about 10 minutes. Add cream and simmer until heated through, 1 to 2 minutes. Add basil to soup and cook until wilted, about 3 minutes. Serve chunky or puree with an immersion blender.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    325 Calories
    18g Fat
    38g Carbs
    7g Protein

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