By Serious Eats
Thick and Creamy Tomato Soup
Instructions
Cook:1h 50min
A tomato basil soup that's wonderfully comforting and creamy, with only a little bit of actual cream involved.
Updated at: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 00:14:34 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
34
Low
Glycemic Load
3
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories173.4 kcal (9%)
Total Fat14.8 g (21%)
Carbs9.4 g (4%)
Sugars6.1 g (7%)
Protein2.1 g (4%)
Sodium244.3 mg (12%)
Fiber2.8 g (10%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
12 servings
114gunsalted butter
1 poundcarrots
large, diced
1 poundyellow onions
medium, diced
3 x 28 ouncecans whole tomatoes
large, crushed roughly by hand
950mllow-sodium chicken stock
homemade or store-bought
¼ teaspoonbaking soda
plus more as needed, optional
1 cupheavy cream
5gkosher salt
1gblack pepper
freshly ground, or more to taste
⅛ teaspoonground cayenne
or more to taste
0.5 ouncefresh basil leaves
packed, cut into chiffonade
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