Creamy Fresh Tomato Soup
You can never have too many soup recipes, so give Creamy Fresh Tomato Soup a try. This gluten free, primal, and vegetarian recipe serves 4. One serving contains 231 calories, 5g of protein, and 15g of fat. Autumn will be even more special with this recipe. A mixture of tomatoes, salt, olive oil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 30 minutes.
Instructions
In large saucepan, heat 3 quarts water to boiling. With sharp knife, cut shallow X in bottom of each tomato.
Add to boiling water, 2 or 3 at a time, for 10 seconds. Using a slotted spoon, remove tomatoes from boiling water; immediately plunge into ice water until cold.
Drain. Peel and chop tomatoes.
In heavy 3-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Cook onion in oil 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender. Stir in chopped tomatoes, broth, tomato paste, salt, nutmeg and red pepper.
Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 5 minutes or until tomatoes are soft. Stir in whipping cream.
In blender or food processor, place 2 1/2 cups tomato mixture. Cover; blend on medium speed 30 seconds or until smooth.
Pour mixture into large bowl. Repeat with remaining tomato mixture. Return pureed mixture to saucepan.
Heat over medium heat, stirring frequently, until hot. Top each serving with basil.