Creamy Tomato Soup With Asiago Croutons Recipe

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Creamy Tomato Soup With Asiago Croutons
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Ingredients:

  • 5 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 4 tbsp flour
  • 4 cups milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • adding baking soda to the tomatoes keeps the milk from curdling

Directions:

  1. Melt the Butter in a soup pot.
  2. Add the onion and cook over medium heat, stirring, until the onion is softened but not browned.
  3. Sprinkle the flour over the butter mixture and continue to stir and cook for 1 to 2 minutes.
  4. Slowly add the milk, bay leaf, sugar, and salt and continue to cook and stir until slightly thickened.
  5. Stir the baking soda into the tomatoes.
  6. Add the tomatoes to the milk, and bring just to a simmer.
  7. Remove from the heat and put through a strainer.
  8. Taste and correct seasonings.
  9. Reheat before serving. Top with Asiago Croutons- The More the Better!
  10. Make croutons for the top of the soup by cubing Panera Bread Asiago Loaf into 3/4-inch thick slices.
  11. Butter both sides of those slices, then cut the slices into bite-size cubes.
  12. Bake the bread in a 425 degree oven for 15 minutes or until crispy.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 258.04 Kcal (1080 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.54g 18%
Cholesterol 28.71mg 10%
Sodium 1132.21mg 47%
Potassium 644.07mg 14%
Total Carbs 30.02g 10%
Sugars 14.32g 57%
Dietary Fiber 3.55g 14%
Protein 9.53g 19%
Vitamin C 11.8mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 278.6mg 28%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 71.3 Kcal (299 kJ)
Calories from fat 28.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.19g 18%
Cholesterol 7.93mg 10%
Sodium 312.86mg 47%
Potassium 177.98mg 14%
Total Carbs 8.3g 10%
Sugars 3.96g 57%
Dietary Fiber 0.98g 14%
Protein 2.63g 19%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 20%
Iron 0.4mg 9%
Calcium 77mg 28%

* 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

  • 5.4
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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