Cream of Tomato Soup With Green Chilies and Cilantro Pesto Recipe

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Cream of Tomato Soup With Green Chilies and Cilantro Pesto
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Directions:

  1. Heat oil in large saucepan or dutch oven over medium low heat. Add celery, leek and onion and cook for 15 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  2. Add next 7 ingredients (tomatoes- marjoram) and simmer for 45 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  3. Strain soup, pressing on solids to extact as much liquid as possible, discard solids.
  4. In same saucepan as used to make tomato broth/soup, melt butter over medium-low heat. Add flour and whisk for about 10 minutes.
  5. Whisk in soup and simmer for 20-30 minutes or until thickened.
  6. Stir in half and half and continue simmering until heated through.
  7. Add chilie, tomatoes, 2 tablespoons pesto, sugar, salt and pepper.
  8. To make pesto: MIx all pesto ingredients (cilantro- salt) together in a food processor for 2 minutes until smooth. Store in jar in refrigerator (can be kept in refrigerator for 2 weeks or frozen).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 567.79 Kcal (2377 kJ)
Calories from fat 365.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.57g 62%
Cholesterol 78.83mg 26%
Sodium 1250.23mg 52%
Potassium 1062.69mg 23%
Total Carbs 39.12g 13%
Sugars 15.51g 62%
Dietary Fiber 5.82g 23%
Protein 15.76g 32%
Vitamin C 33.2mg 55%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 3.8mg 21%
Calcium 355.7mg 36%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 96.72 Kcal (405 kJ)
Calories from fat 62.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.91g 62%
Cholesterol 13.43mg 26%
Sodium 212.96mg 52%
Potassium 181.02mg 23%
Total Carbs 6.66g 13%
Sugars 2.64g 62%
Dietary Fiber 0.99g 23%
Protein 2.68g 32%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 55%
Iron 0.6mg 21%
Calcium 60.6mg 36%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.9
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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