Ingredients
Method
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Arrange tomatoes on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle salt.
- Roast tomatoes 25 minutes until caramelized and slightly charred.
- In a saucepan, sauté onion and garlic until soft.
- Add roasted tomatoes and vegetable broth to the pan. Simmer 5 minutes.
- Stir in fresh basil leaves.
- Blend mixture using immersion blender or regular blender until smooth.
- Season with black pepper and optional chili flakes.
- Serve hot with crusty bread or a drizzle of olive oil.
Notes
Nutritional Values (per serving)
- Calories: 95
- Total Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
Vitamins & Minerals (per serving)
- Vitamin A: 20%
- Vitamin C: 30%
- Iron: 6%
- Calcium: 4%
- Potassium: 12%
Notes & Tips
- Roast garlic with tomatoes for a sweeter, milder flavor.
- Garnish with fresh basil or a swirl of coconut cream.
- Use ripe, in-season tomatoes for maximum sweetness and aroma.