Saturday, October 18, 2014

Crockpot Tomato Basil Soup


Crockpot Tomato Basil Soup 

 

2 (15 oz) cans diced tomatoes, undrained

1 C diced celery

1 C diced carrots

1 C diced onion

1 tsp dried oregano

1 Tbsp dried basil

4 C vegetable broth

½ C flour

1 C Parmesan cheese

½ C butter

2 C half and half

Salt free seasoning to taste

Place tomatoes, celery, carrots, vegetable broth, onion, oregano, and basil in a crockpot. Cook on low 6 hours or until all vegetables are tender. 30 minutes before serving melt the butter over low heat in a skillet and mix in flour until fairly smooth. Slowly stir in 1 C hot soup stirring until mixture is thickened. Add another 3 C of soup and stir until smooth. Pour this mixture into the crockpot. Stir well and add in the Parmesan cheese, half and half, and season to taste with the salt free seasoning.  Let warm though and serve.

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