HEALTHY TOMATO SOUP

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Enjoy this vegetable-packed tomato soup for a lovely light family meal, with leftovers for the next day. Serve with bread or our Cheese, Marmite & spinach pinwheels

Provided by Cassie Best

Categories     Lunch, Starter

Time 1h

Yield Serves 6 (or 4 adults and 4 children)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tbsp olive oil
2 onions , chopped
2 carrots , chopped
2 garlic cloves , crushed
2 red peppers , chopped
1 large sweet potato , peeled and chopped
2 x 400g cans tomatoes
1 low-salt veg or chicken stock cube
1 tsp dried oregano
3 rosemary sprigs , leaves picked and chopped
70ml double cream

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pan and cook the onion for 8-10 mins until softened and starting to take on a little colour. Add the carrots, garlic, peppers and sweet potato. Cook for a further 10 mins, stirring often and taking care not to burn the garlic. Add the tomatoes, stock, herbs and 1 litre of water. Bring to a simmer. Cover and cook for 20 mins until the sweet potato is soft.
  • Use a hand blender to whizz the soup until smooth. Stir in the cream and season to taste. Can be chilled for three days or frozen for up to three months.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 10 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 20 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 14 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium

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