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Tomato Gorgonzola Soup

SUBMITTED BY: Jess

"This is a very forgiving recipe. Don't worry if you have to modify the amounts or substitute a little. Try it with fresh tomatoes and basil in the summer! Serve in bowls or scoop out 8 inch round loaves of bread to make bread bowls."
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  20 Min
READY IN  35 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 large red onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced
  • 2 cloves cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup Gorgonzola cheese, crumbled
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 1/2 cups tomato juice
  • 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper

DIRECTIONS

  1. Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion, pepper, and garlic; cook and stir 4 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are soft.
  2. Add the cheeses, cream, and milk; heat mixture until cheeses melt and the mixture is simmering.
  3. Stir in the tomatoes (including their liquid), tomato juice, basil, sugar, and pepper. Continue to simmer mixture for 15 to 20 minutes while stirring constantly. Do not boil.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 16, 2008 by KAATZ99
Very, very good soup and super easy! I used whole milk instead of cream and it turned out... MORE
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Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2007 by Rachel
My friend made this recipe for a party this past weekend, and everyone raved. She added a few... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2007 by Micah O
Great ( and easy) recipe! I doubled this recipe for a ladies luncheon and glad I did! It was... MORE
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Reviewed on Mar. 29, 2008 by Jessica D.
I loved this recipe! Very adaptable. Also, I added spinach to mine just to try it--delicious! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 2, 2008 by Vikarious
This was pretty good, but I don't think it was worth the effort. I left out the red pepper... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 12, 2007 by Niki
Yum! I followed the other reviewers' advice and used fresh basil and blended soup before... MORE
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Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2007 by Jeepgirl264
I made this soup for a party. EVERYONE loved it!! I roasted the red pepper first and removed... MORE
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Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2007 by cookin43
Wow! Wow! Wow! I didn't have any gorgonzola, so I used all cream cheese and it turned out... MORE
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Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2007 by Kara
Due to what I had available this was great with the following alterations: minus the cream... MORE
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Reviewed on May 14, 2007 by doughok
A wonderful flavored soup with the cheese taste the topper. I to used an immersion blender to... MORE