Chunky Tomato Soup

Chunky Tomato Soup

Prep Time:
15 Min
Start to Finish:
1 Hr 35 Min
Servings:
8 (1 1/2 cups each)
Print:
8.5 x 11 6 x 4
Put a spin on creamy tomato soup! Every spoonful is loaded with chunks of celery, carrots and tomatoes.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 medium stalks celery, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
  • 2 medium carrots, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
  • 2 cans (28 oz each) Italian-style (plum) tomatoes, undrained
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 carton (32 oz) Progresso® chicken broth (4 cups)

Directions

  1. Heat oil in 5- to 6-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook garlic, celery and carrots in oil 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until carrots are crisp-tender.
  2. Stir in tomatoes, breaking up tomatoes coarsely. Stir in water, basil, pepper and broth. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low.
  3. Cover and simmer 1 hour, stirring occasionally.

Additional Directions

Prep Guide and Tips:
Hot grilled Cheddar cheese sandwiches make a great partner for this veggie soup. Tall glasses of ice-cold milk and a couple of chocolate chip cookies are all you need to serve up lunch!

Nutrition Facts

Nutritional Information Per Serving; 1:

Calories:
95 
Calories From Fat:
35 
Total Fat:
4g 
Cholesterol:
0mg 
Sodium:
760mg 
Potassium:
4g 
Protein:
4g 
Vitamin A:
 
Vitamin C:
 
Calcium:
 
Iron:
8%