Tomato Shorba / Indian-style Tomato Soup

Name: Tomato Shorba / Indian-style Tomato Soup
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 25 min
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 10 tomatoes (roughly chopped); 2 tsp oil; 2 bay leaves; 2 inch cinnamon; 1 star anise; 4 cloves; 1 tbsp besan ((gram flour)); 2 cloves garlic (grated); ½ inch ginger (grated); 1 tbsp cilantro/coriander stem (finely chopped); ½ tsp turmeric powder; ½ tsp chili powder; ½ tsp coriander powder; ½ tsp pepper powder; ½ tsp sugar; Salt (to taste); 1 tbsp coriander leaves; 1 tbsp coconut cream

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:20min

Tomato shorba is a hearty, delicious, and easy-to-make Indian-style tomato soup. Also called tamatar ka shorba, this soup is made using cilantro/coriander stems and tomatoes along with a few spices. Making it in an Instant Pot is a breeze, and the soup is ready in 20 minutes.

Updated at: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 01:50:47 GMT