Tomato, Dill and White Cheddar Soup

Tomato, Dill and White Cheddar Soup
Tomato, Dill and White Cheddar Soup
This easy—to—make soup is a terrific Saturday lunch, especially when accompanied by crusty bread, a salad and beer or apple cider. If you're serving people who don't like spicy foods, eliminate the cayenne pepper.
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  • Served Person: Serves 6
Soup/Stew Food Processor Tomato Lunch Cheddar Spring Sour Cream Dill Bon Appétit Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 cup light sour cream
  • fresh dill sprigs
  • Carbohydrate 29 g(10%)
  • Cholesterol 26 mg(9%)
  • Fat 16 g(24%)
  • Fiber 11 g(44%)
  • Protein 14 g(28%)
  • Saturated Fat 6 g(30%)
  • Sodium 255 mg(11%)
  • Calories 285

Preparation Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add leeks and sauté until tender, about 6 minutes. Add tomatoes and their juices, broth, chopped dill and cayenne and bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered until tomatoes are very soft and flavors blend, about 20 minutes. Working in batches, puree soup in processor until smooth. Return to same pot. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.) Bring to simmer over medium-low heat. Season with salt and pepper. Gradually whisk in sour cream (do not boil). Ladle soup into bowls. Arrange cheese atop each. Garnish with dill sprigs.

Preparation Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add leeks and sauté until tender, about 6 minutes. Add tomatoes and their juices, broth, chopped dill and cayenne and bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered until tomatoes are very soft and flavors blend, about 20 minutes. Working in batches, puree soup in processor until smooth. Return to same pot. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.) Bring to simmer over medium-low heat. Season with salt and pepper. Gradually whisk in sour cream (do not boil). Ladle soup into bowls. Arrange cheese atop each. Garnish with dill sprigs.