Chilled Tomato Soup With Garlic
By: lisa lore
Published: Friday, March 29, 2013 - 1:04am

Ingredients




◦¾ cup finely diced, seeded, unpeeled cucumber
◦½ cup chopped pure basil
◦¼ cup perfectly chopped red-colored onion
◦2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
◦3 pounds tomatoes, chopped
◦3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
◦2 teaspoons salt
◦½ teaspoon black pepper

Preparation

1 1.Combine ¼ cup cucumber, 2 tablespoons basil, 2 tablespoons onion and 2 teaspoons essential oil in one small container. 2 2.Working in batches, puree tomatoes, vinegar, salt, pepper and remaining cucumber, basil and onion in a food processor or blender. 3 3.Serve instantly or refrigerate. Garnish with diced cucumber-onion fusion. 4 4.Drizzle each serving with 1 teaspoon olive oil.

About

This quick and easy tomato soup is delicious hot or cold. Tomato soup is with very little extra flavoring, the natural sweetness of the tomatoes truly glows through. This chilly tomato soup meal minimal fat, low-fat, vegetarian. It is surprisingly simple, and tastes wonderful.