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BBT Bisque
Chopped smoked Bacon and fresh Basil top a creamy Tomato bisque flavored with more bacon and basil
Recipe from the Hunt's "Best Meals. Best Moments. Recipe Contest" 2009 - Karen, Simpsonville, SC, 1st Place
30
Prep Time
(MINUTES)
1 ½
Total Time
(HOURS)
6
Servings
45 ratings
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Ingredients
- 1 pound smoked bacon, chopped
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, peeled, finely chopped
- 2 cans (14.5 oz each) Hunt's® Petite Diced Tomatoes, undrained
- 1 can (14 oz each) chicken broth
- 1 can (6 oz each) Hunt's® Tomato Paste with Basil, Garlic and Oregano
- 1 cup heavy (whipping) cream
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh basil, divided
Nutrition Information
400
30g
17g
Serving Size: 6 servings (about 1 cup each)
Directions
- Heat large saucepan over medium-high heat until hot. Add bacon; cook 5 to 10 minutes or until crisp. Remove HALF of the bacon and drain on paper towels. Remove and discard all but 2 tablespoons bacon drippings.
- Reduce heat to medium; add onion and cook 5 minutes or until translucent. Add garlic; cook 1 minute more or until fragrant.
- Stir in undrained tomatoes, broth and tomato paste. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occassionally.
- Stir in cream; simmer 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Add half of the basil to the tomato mixture. Remove soup from heat. Place a portion in blender container. Puree 1 to 2 minutes or until smooth. Repeat until all soup is pureed.
- Place bisque in serving bowls; top with the remaining bacon and basil.
Cook's Tip
This bisque can be made a day ahead. Prepare entirely except for adding the heavy cream. The next day, heat bisque over medium heat until warm and stir in cream.
| Nutrition Information | close | |
| Amount per Serving | ||
| Calories | 400 | |
| % Daily Value* | ||
| Total fat | 30 g | 46% |
| Saturated fat | 14 g | 69% |
| Cholesterol | 93 MG | 31% |
| Sodium | 1602 MG | 67% |
| Carbohydrate | 15 g | 5% |
| Dietary fiber | 4 g | 16% |
| Sugars | 7 g | 1% |
| Protein | 17 g | 35% |
| Vitamin A | 29% | |
| Vitamin C | 27% | |
| Calcium | 6% | |
| Iron | 15% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Yum! The whole family loved it.
Jan 31, 2012
I made BBT Bisque with a grilled cheese to the side and my family loved it!!!! Thank you so much for you great receipes.!!
Jan 31, 2012
Not so good for you, but totally delicious!
Jan 31, 2012
I made this for my family last night, and they absolutely loved it! It's like liquid pizza, according to my 5 year old!
Jan 28, 2012
It's true... bacon really does make everything better!
Jan 23, 2012
I've been looking for a great recipe using diced tomatoes. This is great for a cold rainy day!
Jan 23, 2012
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