Best Gretchens Tomato Orange Soup Recipes

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ELEPHANT DELI TOMATO-ORANGE SOUP, VERY QUICK



Elephant Deli Tomato-Orange Soup, Very Quick image

Got this recipe from our local paper, many years ago. It is quick and good, another family favorite. Can be made with bottled pre-squeezed orange juice, but fresh orange juice is better.

Provided by Grannydragon

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter (1 stick)
1 medium onion, diced
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans tomatoes (diced or pureed)
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon dried thyme
2 cups fresh orange juice
1/2 cup cream (heavy or whipping)

Steps:

  • Sautee onions in butter, in soup pot until transparent.
  • Add canned tomatoes with their juice, salt, pepper, baking soda and dried thyme.
  • Bring to boil, then reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes.
  • Add orange juice and cream, heat through and serve, hot.

TOMATO-ORANGE SOUP



Tomato-Orange Soup image

Who knew orange and tomato were such a good pair? Whenever I serve this, I keep the recipe handy for requests. -Barbara Wood, St. John's, Newfoundland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 pounds tomatoes (about 12 medium), halved
2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
2 medium onions, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons tomato paste
4 teaspoons grated orange zest
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°. Place tomatoes in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan, cut side down; brush tops with 1 tablespoon oil. Roast 20-25 minutes or until skins are blistered and charred. Remove and discard skins., In a 6-qt. stockpot, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat. Add onions; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in broth, orange juice, tomato paste and roasted tomatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 45 minutes., Stir in orange zest, butter, cilantro, honey and salt. Remove from heat; cool slightly. Process soup in batches in a blender until smooth. Return to pot; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 419mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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