Tomato Bisque Recipe

Name: Tomato Bisque
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Soups & Stews
Ingredients: 3 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil; 4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced; 2 small onions, peeled and diced; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 1 teaspoon ground coriander; 2 cups chicken broth, homemade or low-sodium canned; 8 medium tomatoes, seeded and cut into large dice; 4 1-inch-thick slices stale, crusty bread, torn into pieces; 1 teaspoon grated orange zest; 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste; Freshly ground pepper to taste

Servings: persons

3 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
2 small onions, peeled and diced
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
2 cups chicken broth, homemade or low-sodium canned
8 medium tomatoes, seeded and cut into large dice
4 1-inch-thick slices stale, crusty bread, torn into pieces
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
Freshly ground pepper to taste

1
Heat 1 teaspoon of the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
2
Add the garlic and onions and cook for 2 minutes.
3
Stir in the cumin and coriander and 1 tablespoon of the chicken broth.
4
Cook until the onions are very soft, about 5 minutes longer.
5
Add the tomatoes and the remaining broth and bring to a boil.
6
Reduce the heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
7
Stir in the bread pieces and the orange zest and cook for 5 minutes longer.
8
Working in 2 batches, place the soup in a food processor and process until smooth.
9
Place the soup in a clean saucepan and stir in the salt and pepper.
10
Warm over low heat until hot.
11
Ladle the soup into 4 bowls and swirl 1/2 teaspoon of olive oil into each one.
12
Serve immediately.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, 4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced, 2 small onions, peeled and diced, 2 teaspoons ground cumin, and more.

Yes, Tomato Bisque falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Tomato Bisque

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