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Classic Homemade Tomato Soup: A Simple and Delicious Recipe

Discover the ultimate homemade tomato soup recipe. Rich, creamy, and perfectly seasoned, this easy step-by-step guide elevates your favorite comfort food.

Classic Homemade Tomato Soup: A Simple and Delicious Recipe
Classic Homemade Tomato Soup: A Simple and Delicious Recipe
Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 30 min
Serving 4
Difficulty Easy

There is an undeniable, timeless comfort found in a perfectly crafted bowl of tomato soup. This recipe balances the vibrant, sun-ripened acidity of premium tomatoes with a subtle, velvety richness, creating a sophisticated profile that elevates a classic staple into a culinary highlight. Whether served as a refined starter or paired with a crusty sourdough grilled cheese, this preparation focuses on depth of flavor and a smooth, luxurious texture.

To achieve the best results, this approach emphasizes the importance of high-quality ingredients and precise technique. By roasting the tomatoes to concentrate their natural sugars and incorporating fresh aromatics, we ensure a balanced, robust foundation. Follow these guidelines to master a dish that is as reliable as it is delicious:

  • Use vine-ripened tomatoes for optimal sweetness and acidity.
  • Incorporate fresh basil and a touch of heavy cream for a velvety finish.
  • Allow the flavors to meld through a slow simmer to develop complexity.

Ingredients

  • 28 ounces canned crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 medium yellow onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
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  • 5 teaspoon black pepper

Nutritional Information

  • Calories: 180 kcal
  • Total Fat: 8 g
  • Sodium: 450 mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 22 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4 g
  • Sugars: 12 g
  • Protein: 3 g

Directions

1. Step 1
Sauté diced onions and minced garlic in olive oil until translucent.
2. Step 2
Add chopped fresh tomatoes and cook until they release their juices.
3. Step 3
Pour in vegetable broth and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
4. Step 4
Stir in fresh basil leaves and season with salt and pepper to taste.
5. Step 5
Remove the pot from the heat and blend the contents until completely smooth.
6. Step 6
Strain the soup through a fine-mesh sieve into a clean saucepan.
7. Step 7
Whisk in a small amount of heavy cream for a velvety texture.
8. Step 8
Heat the soup over low flame until warmed through.
9. Step 9
Ladle into bowls and serve immediately with toasted sourdough bread.

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