Tomato Soup with Basil Pesto

Name: Tomato Soup with Basil Pesto Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 (32 fluid ounce) container chicken broth; 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice; 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with garlic and onion; 1 cup half-and-half cream; salt and pepper to taste; 2 tablespoons basil pesto

Minutes to Prepare: 10
Minutes to Cook: 20

Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

1 (32 fluid ounce) container chicken broth1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with garlic and onion1 cup half-and-half creamsalt and pepper to taste2 tablespoons basil pesto

Directions

Pour chicken broth into a large saucepan, and bring to a boil. Boil until reduced by about 1/3. Pour in both cans of the tomatoes, and return to a simmer. Pour in the half-and-half, and turn heat to low. Simmer for 15 minutes. Puree in batches in a blender, or use an immersion blender in the pan. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Ladle into bowls, and swirl in a spoonful of pesto before serving.

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PRINCESSANNIE12.

Servings Per Recipe: 6

Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving

Calories: 95.6
Total Fat: 7.6 g
Cholesterol: 19.5 mg
Sodium: 781.0 mg
Total Carbs: 5.0 g
Dietary Fiber: 0.7 g
Protein: 2.9 g

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