Tal Ronnen's Vegan Tomato Bisque

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
4Tbsp earth balance butter1 onion, chopped1 celery stalk chopped1 carrot chopped3 gloves of garlic minced2 Tbsp all-purpose flour5 C vegetable broth1 (28) can of fire roasted tomatoes, juice included1 Tbsp minced fresh parsley1 tsp ground thyme1 bay leaffreshly ground black pepper1 1/2 C Cashew cream (separate recipe - can be found on spark recipe)
Directions
Place a large stock pot over medium heat. melt 4 Tbsp of earth balance butter in the pot and stir in the onion, celery, garlic and carrot and cook for 10 minutes.

Once vegetable are soft, sprinkle the flour over vegetables and stir. Cook for an additional 2 minutes.

Add the broth, tomatoes with juice, parsley, thyme, bay leaf. Bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer and cover. Cook for 30 minutes.

Season with salt and pepper and add 1- 1 1/2 C of Cashew cream. Continue to simmer for 10 minutes (DO NOT BOIL).

Remove from heat and in small batches place mixture in a blender and blend for a few minutes until everything is well blended. Be careful hot contents will explode.

Ladle soup into bowls and garnish with fresh parsley.

Serves 6.

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MUSICJUNKAY.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 231.9
  • Total Fat: 15.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 1,169.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 17.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.6 g
  • Protein: 4.8 g

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