Copycat Panera Tomato Soup Recipe

Name: Copycat Panera Tomato Soup Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 4 garlic cloves (minced); 1 large yellow onion (sliced); 2 (28 oz) cans San Marzano peeled tomatoes (do not drain); 1 cup chicken stock (or vegetable stock); 1 tablespoon sugar; 1/4 cup heavy cream (or half and half); 8 large fresh basil leaves (roughly chopped); 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes; kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste); 1/3 cup shredded parmesan cheese (optional); croutons (optional garnish)

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:30min

This Copycat Panera Tomato Soup Recipe is a family favorite – especially when served with a big, buttery, grilled cheese sandwich! An easy homemade soup made with San Marzano tomatoes, ready in 30 minutes.

Updated at: Thu, 14 May 2026 01:48:05 GMT