Betsy’s Tomato Soup

Nov 22, 2022

Tomato Soup by Betsy’s Nutrition Consulting in Knoxville

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 shallot, chopped
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • ¼ tsp crushed red pepper
  • 1 28 oz can whole peeled tomatoes with juice
  • 1 15 oz can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup low-sodium vegetable broth
  • Salt and pepper
  • ¼ cup fresh basil
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 2 tbsp parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp balsamic vinegar

Directions

  • Heat oil in large soup pot over medium heat. Add shallot and saute for about 5 minutes until softened. Stir in tomato paste, garlic, crushed red pepper and cook for about 1 minute.
  • Add canned tomatoes, white beans, broth, and ½ salt. Simmer on low heat for about 20 minutes.
  • Add the basil, oregano, parmesan, and balsamic vinegar. Puree the soup with immersion blender until smooth.
  • Season with additional salt, pepper, and fresh basil.

Nutritional info per serving: Serves 4

  • Calories: 223
  • Protein: 12 g
  • Fat: 4 g
  • Carbs: 33 g

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