Best 6 Rich N Savory Tomato Soup Recipes

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Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a comforting dish to warm you up on a cold winter day, a rich and savory tomato soup is always a great choice. With its vibrant red color and tangy flavor, tomato soup is a classic for a reason. But not all tomato soups are created equal. Some are thin and watery, while others are thick and creamy. Some are bland and boring, while others are packed with flavor. If you're looking for a tomato soup that is both rich and savory, with a velvety texture and a complex flavor profile, then you've come to the right place. In this article, we'll share our favorite recipe for a rich and savory tomato soup that is sure to please everyone at your table.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SAVORY TOMATO SOUP



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This soup paired with a grilled cheese sandwich is the best. My family used to always eat the tomato soup in a can, but DH didn't like it, so I was on a mission for a homemade tomato soup and my neighbor gave me his recipe. DH loved it and the whole family was happy. I hope you enjoy too.

Provided by mommyoffour

Categories     Low Protein

Time 35m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons chopped green onions
1 tablespoon butter
2 teaspoons flour
8 ounces stewed tomatoes
1 cup water
1/4 cup dry white wine
1 chicken bouillon cube
2 slices bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled

Steps:

  • Cook celery and onion in butter till tender but not brown.
  • Blend in flour.
  • Add remaining ingredients, except bacon; cook and stir until slightly thick.
  • Reduce heat; cook slowly 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Garnish with bacon.

QUICK CREAMY TOMATO SOUP



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When time is of the essence, make Rachael Ray's Quick Creamy Tomato Soup recipe from 30 Minutes Meals on Food Network.

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Two 15-ounce containers, chicken or vegetable stock/broth (preferred brand: Kitchen Basics)
One 28-ounce can concentrated crushed tomatoes
1 cup heavy cream
Coarse salt and black pepper
20 leaves fresh basil, cut into chiffonade, for garnish
Soup Toppers, for garnish, recipe follows
4 slices crusty bread, 4 inches across, 1/4-inch thick-slice artisan breads at counter in market
2 cloves cracked fresh garlic, optional
Extra-virgin olive oil
Freshly ground black pepper
1/2 pound shredded cheese to compliment your soup: provolone, Asiago, Cheddar, Gruyere, Swiss, etc.

Steps:

  • Combine broth and tomatoes in a medium saucepan over moderate heat. When soup bubbles, stir in heavy cream and reduce heat to low. Season with a little salt and pepper and simmer gently 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. With an immersion blender, puree soup. Serve bowls of soup with basil chiffonade and floating Soup Toppers.
  • Toast bread slices in your toaster until golden. Rub the toasted bread rounds with crushed garlic, if using. Arrange bread on cookie or baking sheet. Drizzle each slice with extra-virgin oil and top with a grind of black pepper and a layer of shredded cheese. Place under hot broiler to melt cheese until toppers are golden brown in color.

RICH 'N' SAVORY TOMATO SOUP



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"This has to be the best tomato soup recipe ever," writes Cindy Reynolds of Decatur, Illinois. "I serve it, or variations of it, at least once a week due to popular demand. It's often the 'first course' for company."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 large onion, chopped
8 fresh baby carrots, sliced
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dash salt
1/2 cup refrigerated nondairy creamer
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion and carrots in oil until tender. , Stir in flour until blended; gradually add broth. Stir in the tomatoes, sugar, pepper and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Cool slightly., Transfer to a blender. Cover and process until smooth. Return to the pan; stir in creamer and vanilla. Heat through (do not boil). Garnish with basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 615mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

RICH TOMATO SOUP



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Make and share this Rich Tomato Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Onions

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup chopped green peppers or 3/4 cup sweet red pepper
1 tablespoon margarine
1 1/2 teaspoons freah snipped basil or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, crushed
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (optional)
2 cups tomato juice
1 cup buttermilk
fresh basil leaves or lime slice

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan cook onion and green or sweet red pepper in margarine till very tender.
  • Stir in basil and ground red pepper, if desired.
  • Cook and stir for 1 minute more.
  • Remove from heat.
  • In a blender container combine cooked vegetable mixture, tomato juice, and buttermilk.
  • Cover and blend till smooth.
  • Return mixture to saucepan and heat through.
  • Or, chill thoroughly.
  • Garnish each serving with fresh basil leaves or lime slices, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84.2, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 2.5, Sodium 426, Carbohydrate 11.3, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 8.8, Protein 3.5

RICH AND CREAMY TOMATO BASIL SOUP



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The secret to the richness of this soup is to use real butter, fresh basil leaves, and heavy cream. Please do not substitute, or you will not have the same high quality end result.

Provided by MARBALET

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 tomatoes - peeled, seeded and diced
4 cups tomato juice
14 leaves fresh basil
1 cup heavy whipping cream
½ cup butter
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place tomatoes and juice in a stock pot over medium heat. Simmer for 30 minutes. Puree the tomato mixture along with the basil leaves, and return the puree to the stock pot.
  • Place the pot over medium heat, and stir in the heavy cream and butter. Season with salt and pepper. Heat, stirring until the butter is melted. Do not boil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 472.6 calories, Carbohydrate 16.8 g, Cholesterol 142.5 mg, Fat 45.4 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 28.3 g, Sodium 216.6 mg, Sugar 12 g

TOMATO & BASIL SOUP



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Combine fruity sundried tomatoes with tinned tomatoes to make this rich tomato soup with a homemade basil pesto - perfect for the depths of winter.

Provided by Good Food team

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tbsp butter or olive oil
2 garlic cloves, crushed
5 soft sundried or SunBlush tomatoes in oil, roughly chopped
3 x 400g cans plum tomatoes
500ml turkey or vegetable stock
1 tsp sugar, any type, or more to taste
142ml pot soured cream
125g pot fresh basil pesto
basil leaves, to serve

Steps:

  • Heat the butter or oil in a large pan, then add the garlic and soften for a few minutes over a low heat. Add the sundried or SunBlush tomatoes, canned tomatoes, stock, sugar and seasoning, then bring to a simmer. Let the soup bubble for 10 mins until the tomatoes have broken down a little.
  • Whizz with a stick blender, adding half the pot of soured cream as you go. Taste and adjust the seasoning - add more sugar if you need to. Serve in bowls with 1 tbsp or so of the pesto swirled on top, a little more soured cream and scatter with basil leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213 calories, Fat 14 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 14 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 13 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 8 grams protein, Sodium 1.2 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • For a smoother soup, blend or purée the tomatoes before adding them to the pot.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of garlic and onion to your liking.
  • If you don't have any fresh basil on hand, you can use 1/2 teaspoon of dried basil instead.
  • Serve the soup with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt, and a sprinkle of fresh herbs, for an extra layer of flavor.
  • For a thicker soup, add 1/2 cup of heavy cream or whole milk.
  • For a vegan version of the soup, use vegetable broth instead of chicken broth and omit the butter.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, or freeze for up to 3 months.

Conclusion:

This rich and savory tomato soup is the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day. It's easy to make and packed with flavor, and it's sure to be a hit with the whole family. So next time you're in the mood for a warm and hearty soup, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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