Tomato Soup With Lemon Rosemary Cream Recipe

Indulge in this vibrant and flavorful Tomato Soup with a zesty Lemon Rosemary Cream! This recipe combines the sweetness of ripe tomatoes with the fragrant herbs of rosemary and a bright lemon twist. Perfect for a cozy night in or a sophisticated dinner party, this soup is sure to impress. Easy to make ahead, it's the perfect make-ahead recipe for busy weeknights.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 208.9 kcal
Protein 15g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Tomato Soup With Lemon Rosemary Cream

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How to Make Tomato Soup With Lemon Rosemary Cream

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a heavy large saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add 1 medium onion, finely chopped; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 teaspoon dried rosemary; 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes; and a pinch of salt.
  3. Cover the saucepan and cook until the onion is tender, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add 28 ounces (1 28-oz can) of crushed tomatoes, 4 cups of vegetable broth, and 1 bay leaf.
  5. Cover and simmer for 40 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Remove the bay leaf and discard.
  7. Season the soup with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  8. (Optional: This soup can be made 2 days ahead. Cool slightly, cover, and chill. Rewarm before continuing.)
  9. In a separate bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup heavy cream, 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, finely chopped, and 1 teaspoon lemon zest until slightly thickened.
  10. Season the cream mixture with salt and pepper to taste.
  11. Stir 2 teaspoons of additional lemon zest into the soup.
  12. Ladle the soup into bowls.
  13. Drizzle the lemon rosemary cream over the soup and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

15 g

Sugar

6g

Fat

37g

Carbs

6g