Monday, December 9, 2013

Creamy Tomato Basil Soup With Cheddar Croute

 
 
Creamy Tomato Basil Soup With Cheddar Croute Recipe

Ingredients

  • 4 cups(32 ounces) boxed tomato or tomato-herb soup
  • 4 cupslices ry bread, each cut into 4-inch rounds and toasted
  • 1 ouncepart-skim sharp cheddar cheese, but into 4 slices
  • 3 tablespoonsreduced-fat sour cream
  • 1/4 cupchopped fresh basil
  • 1/2 teaspoonfreshly ground black pepper Chopped fresh basil (optional)

Preparation

1. Preheat oven to 350°. Place the soup in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and keep warm.
2. While the soup is heating, top each toasted bread round with 1 cheese slice; place on a baking pan. Bake in middle of oven until cheese is melted (about 5 minutes).
3. Add the sour cream and basil to soup. Ladle soup into bowls; top with toasts. Sprinkle with pepper and garnish with basil, if desired. Serve immediately.
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  • Yield: Makes: 4 servings (Serving size: 1 cup soup and 1 cheese toast)
  • Nutritional Information

    Calories per serving:173
    Fat per serving:4g
    Saturated fat per serving:2g
    Monounsaturated fat per serving:1g
    Polyunsaturated fat per serving:1g
    Cholesterol per serving:8mg
    Protein per serving:6g
    Carbohydrates per serving:29g
    Sugars per serving:11g
    Fiber per serving:3g
    Iron per serving:2mg
    Sodium per serving:274mg
    Calcium per serving:119mg

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