Simply Delicious Tomato Soup
Simply Delicious Tomato Soup: Comfort in Every Bowl
Is there anything more comforting than a warm bowl of tomato soup? This Simply Delicious Tomato Soup recipe is a family favorite, and for good reason! It’s incredibly easy to make, packed with flavor, and perfect for a cozy night in. We’ve taken a classic and given it a slight twist, resulting in a creamy, satisfying soup that everyone will love.
This isn’t your average tomato soup. We’ve built layers of flavor using fresh ingredients and a touch of coconut milk for richness. Don’t be scared of the coconut milk – it adds a subtle sweetness and incredible creaminess without tasting like coconut! You can adjust the thickness to your liking, making it perfect for dipping grilled cheese or enjoying with a crusty bread.
What makes this tomato soup special?
- Easy & Quick: Ready in just 20 minutes! Perfect for busy weeknights.
- Flavorful: The combination of roasted carrots, garlic, and onion creates a depth of flavor you won’t find in canned soups.
- Creamy Texture: Full-fat coconut milk adds a luxurious creaminess without the need for heavy cream.
- Versatile: Enjoy it as a light lunch, a hearty dinner, or a comforting starter.
Tips for the Best Tomato Soup:
- Quality Tomatoes: Using high-quality diced tomatoes makes a huge difference in flavor.
- Don’t Skip the Carrots: They add a subtle sweetness and help to thicken the soup.
- Adjust the Thickness: Add more vegetable stock or water to reach your desired consistency.
- Spice it Up: Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Can I use fresh tomatoes instead of diced tomatoes?
A: Yes, you can! About 2 pounds of ripe tomatoes will work. You may need to simmer the soup for a longer time to break down the fresh tomatoes.
Q: Can I make this soup vegan?
A: Absolutely! This recipe is naturally vegan.
Q: Can I freeze this soup?
A: Yes, you can! Let the soup cool completely before transferring it to an airtight container and freezing for up to 3 months.
Q: What can I serve with this tomato soup?
A: Grilled cheese sandwiches, crusty bread, a side salad, or a sprinkle of fresh herbs are all great options.
We hope you enjoy this Simply Delicious Tomato Soup as much as we do! It’s a recipe that’s sure to become a family favorite.
Simply Delicious Tomato Soup
Ingredients
- 28 ounces diced tomatoes
- 1 medium yellow onion
- 2-4 cloves garlic
- 2 medium carrots
- 6 ounces tomato paste
- 14 ounces full-fat coconut milk Can substitute with lite coconut milk, but will affect texture.
- As needed vegetable stock or water To thin based on preference.
Instructions
- Boil carrots until tender.
- Brown the garlic and onions.
- Combine all ingredients in a pot and bring to a simmer.
- Cover and reduce heat to low. Cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Blend using an immersion blender or in stages using an upright blender. Carefully follow manufacturer's instructions if using an upright blender for hot liquids.
- Add vegetable stock or water to thin based on preference.
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