Few dishes are as comforting as a warm, creamy bowl of tomato soup, and it's the perfect meal for a chilly day. It's also easy to make, making it a great option for busy weeknight dinners. If you're looking for a creamy tomato soup recipe that's both delicious and easy to make, here are some of our favorites.
Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!
CREAMY TOMATO SOUP
This creamy tomato soup recipe is adapted from "Martha Stewart's Cooking School." It's simply delicious and full of flavor.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Soups, Stews & Stocks Soup Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Melt butter in a medium stockpot over medium heat. Cook onion and garlic (if using), stirring constantly, until soft and translucent, about 3 minutes.
- Add tomatoes, their juices, and stock. Season with salt and pepper and bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
- Working in batches, transfer tomato mixture to a blender, food processor, or food mill. Puree tomato mixture (if using a blender, cover the lid with a kitchen towel while machine is running).
- Return soup to a clean pot and set over low heat. Whisk in cream, if desired; season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately or transfer soup to a bowl set over an ice-water bath to cool completely. Transfer cooled soup to an airtight container and refrigerate. Reheat over medium heat until heated through.
FRESH CREAM OF TOMATO SOUP
This is one of the best recipes I have because it can be put together in no time. When tomato season is here, you'll find me making this pretty and pleasing soup often.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 55m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large saucepan over medium heat, saute onion in butter until tender. Add the tomatoes, tomato paste, sugar, salt, basil, thyme and pepper; simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Combine flour and 3/4 cup broth; form a smooth paste; gradually stir into tomato mixture with remaining broth. , Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes, or until thickened. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until tomatoes are tender. Remove from the heat. Stir in cream; serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 305 calories, Fat 23g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 1131mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
CREAM OF TOMATO SOUP
Old fashioned easy to make creamy tomato soup that will warm your heart.
Provided by Julie Parton
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Tomato Soup Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, over medium heat, saute onions in butter until translucent. Remove from the heat. Stir in the flour so that no lumps remain, then slowly whisk in the tomato juice. Return to the heat and add salt to taste. Cook until just boiling but turn off the heat before it boils. Let cool 10 minutes then slowly stir in milk. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 16.7 mg, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 494.4 mg, Sugar 10.3 g
CREAM OF FRESH TOMATO SOUP
Much better than brand name soups, if you like homemade. Creamy and flavorful.
Provided by Karen Gibson
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Tomato Soup Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Simmer tomatoes, onions, sugar, and salt and pepper. Once onions are soft, strain. Set liquid aside.
- In a saucepan, melt the butter or margarine. Stir in the flour. Whisk in the milk, and cook until thickened. Slowly add the reserved tomato liquid, and gently heat. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.8 calories, Carbohydrate 29.4 g, Cholesterol 19.5 mg, Fat 15.9 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 235 mg, Sugar 19.1 g
CREAMY FRESH TOMATO SOUP
Serve your family this tangy creamy tomato soup decorated with basil leaves - ready in 30 minutes.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In large saucepan, heat 3 quarts water to boiling. With sharp knife, cut shallow X in bottom of each tomato. Add to boiling water, 2 or 3 at a time, for 10 seconds. Using a slotted spoon, remove tomatoes from boiling water; immediately plunge into ice water until cold. Drain. Peel and chop tomatoes.
- In heavy 3-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Cook onion in oil 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender. Stir in chopped tomatoes, broth, tomato paste, salt, nutmeg and red pepper. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 5 minutes or until tomatoes are soft. Stir in whipping cream.
- In blender or food processor, place 2 1/2 cups tomato mixture. Cover; blend on medium speed 30 seconds or until smooth. Pour mixture into large bowl. Repeat with remaining tomato mixture. Return pureed mixture to saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring frequently, until hot. Top each serving with basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1300 mg, Sugar 15 g, TransFat 0 g
CREAM OF TOMATO SOUP
Provided by Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 50m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large nonreactive saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and carrot and cook, stirring frequently, until softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Add flour and cook, stirring constantly, 1 to 2 minutes without allowing to color. Add tomatoes with their juices, broth, tomato paste, basil, thyme and bay leaf. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer stirring frequently, 15 minutes. Remove and discard bay leaf.
- In a food processor or blender, puree soup in batches until smooth. Return to pan and stir in cream. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Simmer until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes, and serve.
CREAM OF FRESH TOMATO SOUP
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Heat the olive oil in a large, heavy-bottomed pot over medium-low heat. Add the onions and carrots and saute for about 10 minutes, until very tender. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the tomatoes, sugar, tomato paste, basil, chicken stock, salt, and pepper and stir well. Bring the soup to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer, uncovered, for 30 to 40 minutes, until the tomatoes are very tender.Add the cream to the soup and process it through a food mill into a bowl, discarding only the dry pulp that's left. Reheat the soup over low heat just until hot and serve with julienned basil leaves and/or croutons.Source: foodnetwork.comRecipe formatted with the Cook'n Recipe Software from DVO Enterprises.
Nutrition Facts : Calories per serving 318
FRESH CREAM OF TOMATO SOUP
Another Weight Watchers recipe. A little different from the other cream of tomato soup that I posted.
Provided by KelBel
Categories Vegetable
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a large nonstick saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the tomatoes, broth, garlic, thyme, and basil(if using dried). Simmer, covered, until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes. Cool slightly; transfer to a blender and puree.
- Return the mixture to the saucepan. Whisk the milk and tomato paste in a small bowl; stir into the soup. Add the basil, salt and pepper; cook, stirring occasionally, until just heated through(do not boil).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.2, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 3.7, Sodium 800, Carbohydrate 25.5, Fiber 4, Sugar 18.5, Protein 9.3
FRESH TOMATO SOUP
When tomatoes are in season, my family knows they can expect to see this soup on the dinner table. It tastes better than any store-bought soup.-Edna Hoffman, Hebron, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, cook onion in butter until tender. Stir in flour to form a smooth paste. Gradually add water, stirring constantly until thickened. Add the tomatoes, parsley, salt, sugar, thyme, bay leaf and pepper; bring to a boil. , Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-30 minutes or until tomatoes are tender. Discard bay leaf.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 1022mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
RESTAURANT-STYLE CREAM OF TOMATO SOUP
This recipe came from a local restaurant called 4B's, but I've made a few of my own adjustments and am very pleased to share the recipe with you. When you choose your tomatoes, make sure not to choose those with any added seasonings other than salt.
Provided by Caladithil
Categories Vegetable
Time 1h15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine tomatoes, chicken broth, butter, sugar or Splenda, and onion.
- Simmer for an hour.
- Heat the cream well in a double boiler--be certain it's well-heated before you add it to the soup or it will curdle, ruining the appearance of the soup, but not the flavor.
- As the cream is heating, add the baking soda to the soup.
- Add hot cream to soup and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 483.1, Fat 43.8, SaturatedFat 27, Cholesterol 147.9, Sodium 445.4, Carbohydrate 19.3, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 12.8, Protein 6.8
Tips:
- For a smoother soup, strain the tomatoes before cooking.
- If you don't have fresh tomatoes, use canned diced tomatoes. Just drain them well before using.
- Add a pinch of sugar to the soup to help balance the acidity of the tomatoes.
- Serve the soup with a dollop of sour cream or crème fraîche and a sprinkle of fresh herbs.
- For a vegan version of the soup, use coconut milk instead of heavy cream.
Conclusion:
Cream of Fresh Tomato Soup is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. It is also a great way to use up fresh tomatoes when they are in season. With its creamy texture and rich tomato flavor, this soup is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a simple and delicious soup recipe, give Cream of Fresh Tomato Soup a try.
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