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      Title: Copycat Panera Tomato Soup
 Categories: Vegetables, Dairy, Herbs, Soups
      Yield: 8 Servings

      2 tb Olive oil
      1 md Onion; chopped
      4 cl Garlic; minced
     56 oz Diced tomatoes (2 cans);
           - undrained
      1 c  Vegetable broth
    1/4 c  Fresh basil; chopped
      1 tb Sugar
    3/4 ts Dried oregano
    1/2 ts Salt
    1/4 ts Pepper
    3/4 c  Heavy whipping cream
           Salad croutons (optional)

  In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook
  and stir until tender, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir
  1 minute longer. Stir in tomatoes, broth, basil, sugar, and
  seasonings; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 10 to
  15 minutes or until tomatoes and onion are tender.

  Puree soup using an immersion blender. Or cool slightly and puree
  soup in batches in a blender; return to pan. Add cream; cook and
  stir until heated through. If desired, garnish with croutons and
  additional basil and heavy cream.

  Taste of Home Test Kitchen

  Recipe FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

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