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Tomato and basil soup with the best ever garlic bread
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Tomato and basil soup with the best ever garlic bread

8 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 2 openrecipes

Roasted garlic and top-quality tinned tomatoes make all the difference to this simple soup. To simplify the garlic bread, just mix the roasted garlic with softened butter.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

315
Calories
4g
Protein
20g
Fat
36g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 garlic
  • 500ml/18fl oz double cream
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 1 large bunch basil
  • 75ml/2½fl oz extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ banana shallot
  • 2 x 400g/14oz tin San Marzano tomatoes
  • 1 small baguette

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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