BEST Homemade Tomato Soup is a classic recipe quick and easy to prepare. It’s a recipe for creamy vegan soup made with fresh tomatoes, carrot, herbs, and milk. Alternatively, this tomato and carrot soup can be prepared using canned tomatoes. This delicious and flexible cream of tomato soup with fresh tomatoes can be prepared in a few minutes. Check how to make homemade creamy tomato soup using fresh tomatoes and milk.
Fresh tomatoes are preferred for this homemade creamy tomato soup recipe, for a flavorful and delicious soup. Canned tomatoes can be substituted with fresh ones.
Homemade creamy tomato soup reminds me of my childhood days. My mom always prepared this delicious and easy soup with fresh tomatoes or sometimes canned tomatoes.
This cream of tomato soup with fresh tomatoes is prepared with simple fresh ingredients, enhancing the flavor. Also, check out our delicious creamy roasted tomato basil soup (without cream)
The soup can be served either HOT or COLD, depending on the seasons. It’s a light soup for summer.
This tomato and carrot soup is very easy to cook. The taste of this soup is enhanced by the addition of a variety of complementary ingredients. DON’T MISS THIS RECIPE, TRY IT OUT!
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Why Is This Homemade Tomato Soup The BEST
Definitely, it’s the best tomato soup recipe, as it can be prepared with fresh tomatoes or even canned tomatoes. It is also a very flexible and tasty soup, ingredients can be adjusted to your taste.
Which Type Of Tomatoes Are BEST For This Soup
To prepare this homemade creamy tomato soup, the best tomatoes are the garden fresh ripe tomatoes. I also prefer using plum or Roma tomatoes.
If fresh tomatoes are out of season, you can use tomatoes from the can. For canned tomatoes using San Marzano, goes well.
Any tomatoes that are more ripper and redder go well with this soup. They make the soup better and sweeter. From scratch tomato soup can be made inexpensively with fresh tomatoes.
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Can I Freeze The Creamy Tomato Soup
If this creamy tomato soup is prepared with skim milk or plant-based milk, you can freeze the soup with milk added.
For regular milk, freeze the soup before adding the milk. Before serving, thaw the soup in the fridge overnight. Reheat the soup, and add the milk when the soup is warmed.
Frozen tomato soup can last in the freezer for 4 -5 months.
Tips For Making Homemade Tomato Soup
- skim milk or plant-based milk can be used instead of regular.
- fire roasted tomatoes can be used for better flavor
- tomato soup is a bit acidic and adding a pinch of baking soda neutralizes the acid.
- soup is flexible, according to your taste pesto, basil, roasted garlic, or croutons can be added
- if you like spicy, hot sauce or crushed red pepper flakes can be added according to taste.
Ingredients For Creamy Tomato Soup
This cream of tomato soup with fresh tomatoes and adjusted to your taste. Ingredients like basil, roasted garlic, croutons, or others of your choice can be added. For a little spicy taste hot sauce, or crushed red pepper flakes can be added.
- olive oil
- yellow onion (diced)
- carrots (diced)
- garlic (minced)
- fresh tomatoes (diced)
- tomato puree/paste
- fresh basil leaves
- vegetable broth / stock
- salt (according to taste)
- ground black pepper (according to taste)
- milk
- cream (optional)
How To Make Homemade Tomato Soup With Fresh Tomatoes
- For Homemade Creamy Tomato Soup, heat oil in a medium pan on medium heat. Add the diced onions and diced carrots, and saute them till tender for nearly 6-7 minutes. Next the minced garlic and cook for 40 – 50 seconds.
- Add the diced tomatoes, tomato paste, basil leaves, and vegetable stock and stir well. Season the mixture with salt and pepper, Stir well, close, and get to a boil. Then simmer for another 20 minutes or till the tomatoes are tender on medium-low heat, stirring occasionally.
- Next, blend the soup till it becomes smooth and pureed using the blender or immersion blender. Transfer the soup to the pan. Add milk and stir well to combine. Season the soup to taste, with salt and pepper.
- Simmer the homemade tomato soup with fresh tomatoes and milk for 2 – 3 minutes before serving hot.
This easy homemade tomato soup is really creamy and thick and tastes really awesome. It’s the BEST soup prepared with fresh tomatoes and milk.
Sides Served With Creamy Homemade Tomato Soup
This homemade tomato soup with fresh tomatoes can be served with grilled cheese or toasted croutons. Roasted garlic bread sticks also go well with this tomato soup. It also can be served it roasted asparagus and parmesan cheese, or cilantro lime chicken.
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Easy Homemade Creamy Tomato Soup Recipe With Fresh Tomatoes And Milk
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 yellow onion diced
- 2 carrots diced
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 5 fresh tomatoes diced
- 2 tbsp tomato puree/paste
- 8 fresh basil leaves
- 3 cups vegetable broth / stock
- salt according to taste
- 1/4 tsp ground black pepper according to taste
- 3/4 cup milk
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Instructions
- For Homemade Tomato Soup, take a medium pan and on medium heat olive oil.
- Add the diced onions and diced carrots, saute them 6-7 minutes, until tender. Add minced garlic and cook for another 40 - 50 seconds.
- Then add tomatoes, tomato paste, basil leaves, vegetable stock and stir well. Season the mixture with salt and pepper.
- Stir well, close, and get it to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for another 20 minutes, until the tomatoes are tender, stirring occasionally.
- Next, blend the soup in the blender or immersion blender till it becomes smooth and pureed.
- Now transfer the soup to the pan. Add the milk and stir well to combine.
- Season the soup to taste, with salt and pepper. Simmer the homemade creamy tomato soup with fresh tomatoes and milk for 2 – 3 minutes before serving hot.
Notes
- if fresh tomatoes are not available, canned tomatoes also go well this soup
- any herbs like oregano, rosemary, or any of your choice can be added
- for little spicy soup, hot sauce or crushed red pepper flakes can be added
- if you are not on vegan diet, you can add chicken broth/ stock to the soup
- you can also use the skim milk or the plant-based milk
- if tomatoes are extra tart, little cream can be added to the soup, cream is not required if tomatoes nicely ripe
Hi, simple and lovely soup for any season
Prepared this soup yesterday it was amazing, everyone liked it.