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Tomato Bisque Recipe

An easy homemade tomato bisque that screams comfort.
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Keyword tomato basil bisque, tomato bisque, tomato bisque recipe, tomato soup, winter meals
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 8 people
Calories 109kcal

Ingredients

Tomato Base:

  • 6 Tomatoes blanched & blended
  • 2 beef bouillon cubes
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon basil

Roux:

  • ½ cup butter
  • cup flour 2 cups whole milk

Instructions

  • Blanch, seed and then blend 6 tomatoes.
  • Add the blended tomatoes to a large pot and add in the beef bouillon, sugar, salt, pepper and basil and bring to boil.
  • Once it boils turn it down to simmer.
  • Meanwhile, create the rue by melting the butter over medium heat.
  • Add in the flour and cook off the flour taste over medium to low heat while constantly stirring.
  • Slowly add in the milk while constantly stirring.
  • Add the rue to the tomato basil mixture and continue to simmer.

Nutrition

Calories: 109kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 0.3g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 31mg | Sodium: 622mg | Potassium: 8mg | Fiber: 0.02g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 355IU | Calcium: 4mg | Iron: 0.04mg