Creamy and satisfying cream of tomato tofu soup recipe

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Creamy and satisfying cream of tomato tofu soup recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 19, 2024

This creamy and flavorful cream of tomato tofu soup is a perfect comfort food for cool evenings. It combines the classic flavors of tomato soup with the protein-rich tofu to create a hearty and nutritious dish. Perfect for vegetarians and tofu-lovers alike!

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 block tofu, pressed and cubed
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, and sauté until soft.
  2. Add crushed tomatoes, vegetable broth, sugar, basil, and oregano. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes.
  3. Add cubed tofu and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  4. Using an immersion blender, blend the soup until smooth. Alternatively, transfer the soup to a blender and blend until smooth.
  5. Stir in heavy cream and season with salt and pepper.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy with crusty bread or a side salad.

Interesting Facts

  • Tofu is a great source of protein and is low in calories, making it a healthy addition to this soup.
  • Heating the tofu with the soup allows it to absorb the flavors and become even more delicious.
  • Cream of tomato soup is a classic comfort food that never goes out of style.