TOMATO AND FENNEL BISQUE

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Categories     Soup/Stew

Yield 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 T olive oil
1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
4 large garlic cloves coarsely chopped
1 fennel bulg (approx 1 lb) coarsely chopped (1/2-1 in diameter)
1 16 oz canned light chicken broth
2-16 oz cans fire roasted tomato chunks (Muir Glen=favorite)
1 t dried or 1 T fresh thyme
1 cup non-fat milk
Season w/salt pepper(optional)
Garnish with lo fat feta cheese 4 T

Steps:

  • In a deep pot heat 2 T olive oil; add vegetables and saute 15 minutes over medium heat until soft and golden brown Add tomatoes, broth, thyme and cook another 10 min until fennel is tender. Using hand-held immersion blender, puree soup, leaving some texture Add milk and heat for several minutes. Garnish with half T feta and chopped fennel fronds

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