Winter Tomato Bisque

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This tantalizing and delicious bisque is made with juicy tomatoes, chopped onions and light cream.

Time to Prepare this Recipe 60 minutes Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 40 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 128 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 8 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 each onion chopped
1/3 cup flour, all-purpose unsifted
2 teaspoons savory or tarragon, dried, leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper ground
1 each vegetable stock or chicken or beef
1 cup water
1/3 cup tomato cut into bits, oven dried, or 8 dried plum tomato halves, chopped
1 pound tomatoes
1 each soup, tomato italian, 11 1/8 oz can, condensed
2 1/2 cups milk
1/2 cup light cream
1 x savory whole sprigs, or tarragon leaves, fresh, chopped

Directions

In 4-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until tender. Stir flour, tarragon, salt, and pepper into onion until well mixed. Gradually stir in undiluted broth and water until well combined. Add tomato bits and heat mixture to boiling, stirring constantly. Cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer soup 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Meanwhile, peel, seed, and dice tomatoes. Stir undiluted tomato soup, milk, and half-and-half into soup until well mixed. Increase heat to medium-high and heat soup until bubbles appear around side of pan. Do not boil. Stir in diced tomatoes and heat through.

Ladle soup into bowls. If desired, sprinkle soup with chopped herbs and place bowls onto plates garnished with sprigs of herbs.

Note: Dried tomato bits or halves are available in the produce section of most major supermarkets.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 208g
Amount per Serving
Calories 128 52% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.0g11%
 Saturated Fat 5.0g23%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 24mg8%
Sodium 136mg6%
Total Carbohydrate 12.0g4%
 Dietary Fiber 1.0g5%
 Sugars 6.0g
Protein 4.0g8%
Vitamin A 18%  Vitamin C 16%
Calcium 12%  Iron 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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