InternationalSoups And CreamsVegetarianGluten FreeVeganHigh FiberUnder 300 Calories

Tomato Soup

Tomato Soup is a Soups And Creams international recipe with 139 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

139 kcal

Total Time

40 min

Servings

1

Protein

6.2 g

About This Recipe

The story behind Tomato Soup

Tomato Soup is a soups and creams recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around tomato, garlic, and onion.

Like most enduring soups and creams recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 139 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.

Plan for about 40 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Tomato Soup worth coming back to.

Ingredients

  • Tomato2 count (260 g)
  • Garlic1/2 clove (2 g)
  • Onion1/4 count (38 g)
  • Carrot1/2 medium (30 g)
  • Vegetable Broth1.5 cup (360 g)
  • Basil5 count (3 g)
  • Olive Oil1/2 tablespoon (5 ml)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Chop the garlic, onion and grate the carrot. Peel the tomatoes and remove the seeds.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    In a pot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat and add the onion, garlic and carrot once heated.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Cook for about 5-7 minutes.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Add the diced tomatoes and basil leaves. Season with salt and pepper, cover and cook for about 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Add the broth and bring to a boil. Continue cooking for 10 more minutes.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Remove from the heat and blend with a hand blender to get a smooth texture.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Serve hot.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

54/ 100

Forkd Score · Moderate

This recipe scores well for protein density and fiber density relative to its per-serving calories.

Calories

139

Protein

6.2g

Carbs

41.5g

Fat

5.9g

Fiber

10.9g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

Yes

Vegan

Yes

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

Gluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Tomato Soup can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tomato Soup

How many calories are in Tomato Soup?

Tomato Soup has about 139 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

How long does Tomato Soup take to make?

Tomato Soup takes about 40 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 40 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.

What ingredients can I substitute in Tomato Soup?

Most ingredients in Tomato Soup can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.

How should I store leftover Tomato Soup?

Tomato Soup can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.

Can I freeze Tomato Soup?

Yes, Tomato Soup generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.

How do I reheat Tomato Soup?

Reheat Tomato Soup gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.

Can I scale Tomato Soup up or down?

Yes. Tomato Soup is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.

What pan or dish should I use for Tomato Soup?

Use a large pot or Dutch oven for Tomato Soup so there is room to simmer without boiling over.

How do I know when Tomato Soup is cooked properly?

Tomato Soup is done when the ingredients are tender and heated through and the flavors have come together. Taste toward the end of cooking and adjust the seasoning before serving.

Is Tomato Soup suitable for vegetarians?

Yes. Tomato Soup is suitable for vegetarians as written.

Is Tomato Soup gluten-free?

Yes. Tomato Soup is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Tomato Soup?

Yes. This recipe includes Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Tomato Soup ahead of time?

Tomato Soup can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

How can I adjust Tomato Soup for my calorie or macro goals?

To make Tomato Soup higher in protein, add a lean protein source or swap part of the starch for a higher-protein ingredient. To lower calories, reduce calorie-dense toppings or oils while keeping the core ingredients the same.

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