Bistro Tomato Soup
- SERVES
- 6
- COOK TIME
- 15 Min
Talk about special. We're giving our rich-tasting Bistro Tomato Soup an exciting extra that turns this classic into a trendy today favorite soup. Our simple, yet tasty cheese baked crackers make for a fun edible garnish.
What You'll Need
- 2 (28-ounce) cans crushed tomatoes
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cup (1 pint) heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
- 12 butter crackers
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
What to Do
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Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray.
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In a soup pot, combine tomatoes, sugar, garlic powder, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low and slowly stir in cream and basil. Simmer 5 to 7 minutes, or until heated through. Do not allow to boil.
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Meanwhile, place crackers on baking sheet and sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Bake 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese is melted.
- Top soup with crackers; serve immediately.
Notes
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