Tomato Soup Gratinée

www.lechefswife.com

This version of Tomato Soup Gratinée, takes the American classic Tomato Soup and Grilled Cheese combo to a whole new level.

For the Soup: - Extra virgin olive oil - Onion - Garlic - Thyme - Chicken stock - Tomatoes - Carrots - Salt & pepper - Heavy cream - Pesto

Ingredients

STEP 1

For the Soup: Heat the olive oil over medium heat Add the onions, garlic and thyme. Let cook for 5 minutes until onions are translucent.

STEP 2

Stir in the chicken stock, tomatoes, carrots, salt & pepper. Bring the soup to a boil then reduce the heat and simmer for for 15 minutes.

STEP 3

Turn off the heat.  Remove the sprigs of thyme and discard. Add the cream and pesto. Mix with an immersion blender. Serve.

STEP 4

For the Gratinée: While the soup is simmering on the stove, slice a Baguette into 8, ¾ inch slices. Rub each slice, back and front, with the halved garlic cloves.

SWIPE UP FOR THE FULL RECIPE

THE BEST LEMON SUGAR CRÊPES RECIPE

ONE POT CHEESY CHICKEN AND ORZO

HONEYNUT AND PUMPKIN SOUP WITH ROSEMARY

MORE RECIPES:

French cooking, made simple