Creamy Tomato Soup Recipe

Creamy Tomato Soup
submitted by sumit at ifood.tv

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time35 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Olive OR vegetable oil - 2 teaspoons
 Onion1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm)
 All purpose flour2 Tablespoon
 Italian tomatoes2 Cup (16 tbs), pureed
 Fresh basil - 2 tablespoon OR Basil leaves - 1 teaspoon
 Instant vegetable broth and seasoning mix - 2 packets
 Cooked ditalini OR small shell macaroni - 1 cup
 Half-and-half1/3 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

MAKING
1.Take a 3 quart non stick saucepan and pour some oil in it. Place over heat and add in garlic, onion an d stir cook over medium to high heat 100% for 1 to 2 minutes so as to soften the onions.
2.Add some flour and stir well to combine with the mixture. Now, pour in 3 cups of water , tomatoes with reserved liquid, broth mix, basil and let simmer over low heat 30%with continuous stirring. Simmer for 20 to 25 minutes so that flavors blend well.
3. Add the ditalini, half and half and cook for about 3 to 5 minutes. Do not boil.

SERVING
4. Serve hot.
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