This creamy and flavorful tomato coconut soup is the perfect comfort food for any day of the week. The combination of sweet tomatoes and rich coconut milk creates a satisfying and heartwarming dish that is sure to please the whole family.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
- 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh basil leaves for garnish
Directions
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced onions and garlic, and sauté until translucent.
- Add diced tomatoes, coconut milk, vegetable broth, sugar, salt, and pepper to the pot. Bring to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes.
- Using an immersion blender, blend the soup until smooth. Alternatively, you can transfer the soup to a blender to puree.
- Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. If the soup is too thick, you can add more vegetable broth to reach your desired consistency.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil leaves. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Tomatoes are rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals that are good for your overall health.
Coconut milk adds a creamy and tropical flavor to the soup, making it unique and delicious.
This soup is vegan-friendly and can be easily customized with your favorite spices or herbs.