Vegan Caprese Tomato Soup [GF]
Creamy and flavorful vegan caprese tomato soup topped with vegan mozzarella, basil and balsamic glaze
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Servings 4 cups, about three servings
- 1 & 1/2 cups chopped red onion
- 3/4 tsp chopped fresh garlic about 1-2 cloves
- 1 tbsp olive oil or veggie broth if oil-free
- 1 (28-oz can) whole peeled tomatoes
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder or more to taste
- 2 tbsp tomato paste add more if you want a stronger flavor
- 2/3 cup + 3 tbsp full fat canned coconut milk
- pinch of salt and pepper
- Big handful of fresh basil
- Vegan mozzarella cheese, basil and balsamic glaze for topping
Add olive oil to a large pan over med-low heat. Add chopped onion, chopped garlic and a pinch of salt and pepper. Sauté for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
Next, add can of tomatoes, with the juice and all, and about 4-5 basil leaves. Stir frequently and cook for about 5-6 minutes.
Remove from heat and cool. Once cooled, add to a blender and pulse until smooth.
Return soup to the large pan over low heat and add canned coconut milk, tomato paste, garlic powder and more salt and pepper. Adjust seasonings to taste.
Serve when hot and top with vegan mozzarella, balsamic glaze, fresh basil with toasted bread.
- Adjust salt, pepper and garlic powder to taste
- You can use canned whole or peeled tomatoes, both work
Keyword caprese, soup, tomato soup