American · lunch
Roasted Tomato and White Bean Soup
Oven-roasted tomatoes and garlic blended with white beans into a rich, creamy soup.
27511g40g10g
Roasting concentrates the tomatoes so the soup needs only water. White beans add body and protein.
Ingredients
- Ripe tomatoesabout 8 medium
- Onion1 large
- Garlic5 cloves
- Olive oil2 tbsp
- Tomato paste2 tbsp
- Canned white beans, drained1 can
- Water2 cups
- Dried basil1 tsp
- Salt and pepperto taste
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F (220 C). Halve the tomatoes and quarter the onion and put them on a tray with the garlic, oil, salt and pepper.
- Roast for 35 to 40 minutes until soft and browned at the edges.
- Scrape everything into a pot with the tomato paste, beans, water and basil.
- Simmer for 5 minutes, then blend until smooth.
- Taste, adjust the seasoning and serve hot.
Adapted from Rutgers Cooperative Extension