Homemade Tomato Soup

Sometimes, nothing tastes better than a simple bowl full of hot, steaming, homemade soup…especially tomato soup. Pair it with a yummy grilled cheese sandwich, and you’ve got the perfect lunch combo! What we love best about this recipe is that it calls for simple pantry ingredients.

Tomato Soup

This tasty tomato soup is sure to lift your spirits on a cold, wintry day.
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 20 mins
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Equipment

  • immersion blender

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 c butter
  • 1/4 c beef broth
  • 1/2 t minced garlic
  • 1/4 c flour
  • 1 1/2 c milk
  • 3 c diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 t salt
  • 1 T sugar
  • 1 t dried basil

Instructions
 

  • Melt the butter in a large saucepan. Add the broth.
  • Add minced garlic and simmer for one minute. Stir in flour and brown slightly.
  • Using a whisk, mix in milk and heat through. Add diced tomatoes. (NOTE: We use our bottled V-5 juice instead of diced tomatoes.) Add salt, sugar, and dried basil.
  • Mix well with an immersion blender. Let simmer on low, stirring often for 3-5 minutes.

Notes

Keyword comfort food
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