Tomato Basil Soup

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 207.0
  • Total Fat: 20.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 67.7 mg
  • Sodium: 407.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 4.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.9 g
  • Protein: 0.8 g

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Introduction

Tastes similar to the tomato basil soup served at La Madeline's French Bakery in Texas Tastes similar to the tomato basil soup served at La Madeline's French Bakery in Texas
Number of Servings: 12

Ingredients

    6 Cups Crushed Tomatoes (Canned)
    3 Cups Chicken Broth (Canned)
    3 Cups Tomato Juice (Canned)
    20 Fresh Basil Leaves
    1/2 Cup Butter (1 stick)
    1 Cup Heavy Whipping Cream

Directions

Puree in small batches the first three ingredients in blender or food processor with 20 basil leaves. (this is important. you're after smooth soup)

Pour into a soup pot and simmer for 10 minutes.

Add:

1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup butter (1 stick)
salt and pepper to taste

Heat through, being careful not to boil. Garnish with cheese or sour cream.

Makes 12.5 Servings
Serving Size 1 cup (8oz)


Number of Servings: 12.5

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user BECKERBABE.