Tomato Soup

Name: Tomato Soup
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1/2 cup chopped onion; 1/2 cup chopped bell pepper (any color); 1/2 cup chopped celery; 1 (15 ounce) can tomatoes (stewed or diced); 1/2 cup tomato sauce; 1 cup chicken stock; 1 bay leaf; salt and pepper; 1 tablespoon sugar (optional)

10 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped bell pepper (any color)
1/2 cup chopped celery
1 (15 ounce) can tomatoes (stewed or diced)
1/2 cup tomato sauce
1 cup chicken stock
1 bay leaf
salt and pepper
1 tablespoon sugar (optional)

Directions

1

Heat the olive oil over med heat, add onions, bell pepper and celery and saute until soft (7-10 minutes).
2

Add tomatoes, sauce, chicken stock, bay leaf, salt & pepper and sugar.
3

Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
4

If soup is too thick, add water to correct consistency.
5

Serve with favorite grilled cheese sandwiches!