Best 7 Green Tomato Soup With Country Ham Recipes

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Green tomato soup is a surprisingly delightful soup course that holds flavors of the late summer harvest. Simmered green tomatoes give the soup a slightly tart, mellow flavor, balanced by the smokiness from cooked country ham. Whether served hot or cold, this soup is a great way to utilize the last of the garden's green tomatoes!

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GREEN TOMATO SOUP WITH COUNTRY HAM



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A fabulous soup to use up those tomatoes. Freezes well. Serve with fresh cornbread as the perfect compliment to this flavorful soup.

Provided by Kelly

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter
6 ounces country ham or 6 ounces smoked ham, diced
1 small onion, diced
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 cups chicken broth
8 medium green tomatoes, peeled and chopped
2 medium tomatoes, peeled and chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeds and stem removed, minced
1/4 teaspoon celery salt
1 dash Tabasco sauce (optional)
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Heat butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat; add ham, onion, and garlic. Sauté, stirring, until onion is tender. Add chicken broth, chopped green and red tomatoes, and minced jalapeno pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for about 30 minutes.
  • Working in batches, pulse in a blender or food processor until almost smooth. Pour back into the saucepan and add celery salt. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Taste and add salt and pepper and Tabasco sauce, as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.5, Fat 10.4, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 26.1, Sodium 924, Carbohydrate 12.2, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 8.7, Protein 11.1

GREEN TOMATO SOUP WITH COUNTRY HAM RECIPE



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This flavorful green tomato soup recipe is made with diced country ham, a little garlic, and some jalapeño pepper and hot sauce.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Dinner     Lunch     Appetizer     Entree     Soup

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter
4 to 6 ounces country ham or smoked ham, diced
1 small onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups chicken broth
8 medium green tomatoes, peeled and chopped
2 medium red tomatoes, peeled and chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeds and stem removed, minced
1/4 teaspoon celery salt
Optional: dash of Tabasco sauce
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Heat the butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Add the ham, onion, and garlic. Sauté, stirring until the onion is tender.
  • Add the chicken broth, chopped green and red tomatoes, and the jalapeño pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for about 30 minutes.
  • Working in batches, pulse the soup in a blender or food processor until almost smooth, or use an immersion blender. If you want to garnish the soup with chunks of ham, remove some pieces of the ham before blending.
  • Pour the pureed soup back into the saucepan and add the celery salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
  • Adjust the flavors with salt, pepper, and Tabasco sauce, as desired, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255 kcal, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 86 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 1879 mg, Sugar 10 g, Fat 10 g, ServingSize Serves 4 to 6, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

GREEN TOMATO AND COUNTRY HAM SOUP



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This is an American recipe for green tomato use. As an American I have had to English up the measurements so if they seem too much please feel free to 'fix' them. My number one rule about food is "Play with it, experiment with the spices and amounts. Find what works for you and go with it."

Provided by broken angel

Time 1h30m

Yield Makes 6 - 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 - 6 medium/large tomatoes, diced
2 large thick cut slices of ham, diced (do not soak)
2000 ml of chicken broth
1 large onion, red or yellow, diced
2 large cloves of garlic, diced
2 sprigs worth of rosemary leaves, finely chopped
6 - 7 leaves of thyme, finely chopped
3 - 4 leaves of sage, finely chopped
4 - 5 black pepper corns, finely ground
1 pat of butter

Steps:

  • Sweat onions in butter in the bottom of a large pot (I use cast iron dutch oven but any type will work).
  • Just before the onions turn translucent add spices then add tomatoes and ham.
  • Add broth and simmer for 45 min to an hour. Serve hot with slices of well aged cheddar cheese and enjoy.

GREEN TOMATO SOUP WITH HAM



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A great way to use up the green tomatoes leftover at the end of the garden season. Makes a quick dinner paired with a salad or grilled cheese sandwich. Recipe can be easily halved or doubled and it freezes well.

Provided by WYO MOM

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons butter
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 cups chicken broth
2 lbs green tomatoes, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper
4 ounces cream cheese
8 ounces ham, diced or 8 ounces bacon
1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
1/4 teaspoon pepper (or to taste)

Steps:

  • Heat butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat; add onion and garlic. Sauté, stirring, until onion is tender.
  • In a blender or food processor add chicken broth, chopped tomatoes, jalapeno pepper, and cream cheese. Blend until almost smooth. Add to saucepan with onion and garlic and simmer for 15-20 minutes, add ham and salt and pepper. Simmer for 5 more minutes and serve. Pairs well with grilled cheese or a salad to make a meal. Recipe may be halved or doubled and it freezes well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.9, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 7.1, Cholesterol 50.7, Sodium 1380.8, Carbohydrate 11.4, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 8, Protein 15

GREEN TOMATO SOUP



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Tomato     Quick & Easy     Ham     Gourmet

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 oz thinly sliced Black Forest ham, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 1/2 cups thinly sliced scallions (from 1 bunch)
1 tablespoon chopped garlic (2 cloves)
1 Turkish or 1/2 California bay leaf
2 lb green unripe tomatoes, chopped
1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
2 cups water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Garnish: sour cream (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then cook ham, stirring occasionally, until beginning to brown, 1 to 2 minutes. Add scallions, garlic, and bay leaf and cook, stirring occasionally, until scallions are tender and lightly browned, 6 to 8 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes, broth, water, salt, and pepper and simmer, partially covered, until tomatoes are tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Discard bay leaf and season soup with salt and pepper.

COUNTRY HAM,FRIED GREEN TOMATOES W/ CREAM GRAVY



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A real down home recipe and so simple. i can never find green tomatoes but use less ripe ones..serve with eggs on the side.

Provided by MarraMamba

Categories     Breakfast

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 -6 tablespoons butter or 4 -6 tablespoons oil, for frying
4 slices country ham, about 1/2 inch thick
2 -3 green tomatoes, cored, sliced 1 1/2 inch thick, and soaked in milk
all-purpose flour, seasoned with
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 pinch sugar
reserved cooking fat
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups milk
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Melt 4 tablespoons of the butter in a heavy skillet and sauté the ham slices about 3 minutes on each side. Remove the ham to a heated platter and keep warm.
  • Drain the tomatoes and dust them with the seasoned flour. Add more butter to the pan if necessary and fry the tomatoes 3 minutes on each side or until tender, sprinkling each side with a little sugar. Remove and drain on paper towels, then arrange on the platter with the ham.
  • While the tomatoes are cooking, make the gravy:Pour off all but 3 tablespoons of the cooking fat. Stir in the flour and cook, stirring, for 1 to 2 minutes. Slowly whisk in the milk. Stir constantly until thickened, about 4 to 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Pour the gravy over the ham and tomatoes and serve immediately.

GREEN TOMATO AND BACON SOUP



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This is a great way to use the green tomatoes at the end of the season. Freezes really well! I recommend serving it with a nice crusty bread.

Provided by Ellie

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Tomato Soup Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 slices bacon, cut into bite-size pieces
1 small red onion, chopped, or more to taste
3 cloves garlic, minced, or more to taste
5 cups chopped green tomatoes
3 cups vegetable broth
½ teaspoon celery salt, or more to taste
1 bay leaf, or more to taste
freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a stock pot over medium-low heat; cook and stir until bacon begins to brown, about 5 minutes. Stir onion and garlic into bacon; cook and stir until onion is tender, about 10 minutes. Add green tomatoes, vegetable broth, celery salt, bay leaf, and black pepper to bacon-onion mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until tomatoes are tender, about 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122.9 calories, Carbohydrate 12.1 g, Cholesterol 13.4 mg, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 655 mg, Sugar 8 g

Tips:

  • Select firm, unblemished green tomatoes for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you don't have country ham, you can substitute another type of smoked meat, such as bacon or pancetta.
  • Be careful not to overcook the tomatoes, as they will become mushy.
  • Serve the soup immediately, or store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Garnish the soup with fresh herbs, such as basil or chives, before serving.

Conclusion:

Green tomato soup is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a fall meal. The combination of green tomatoes, country ham, and spices creates a unique and flavorful soup that is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you have a few green tomatoes on hand, don't let them go to waste - make a batch of this delicious soup instead!

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