Title: Tomato Basil Soup
Categories: Good, Morning, Texas
Yield: 1 servings

2 cn Diced tomatoes; about 3-cups
; (14oz.)
2 c Light and tangy v8 juice
1 c Low sodium chicken or
-vegetable broth
14 Fresh basil leaves; some for
-garnish,
; up to 16
1 1/4 c Evaporated skim milk
2 tb Light margarine
2 tb Light sour cream
2 tb Grated parmesan cheese
1 pk Dry butter buds
Salt and pepper; to taste

COMBINE tomatoes, V8 juice, and broth in sauce pan.

SIMMER over medium heat for 30 minutes.

TRANSFER mixture (a little at a time) to food processor or blender and add
basil.

BLEND mixture until smooth. Return mixture to sauce pan.

Cook over low heat.

Stir in evaporated milk, margarine, sour cream, cheese, and Butter Buds.

Add salt and pepper to taste.

Garnish with basil leaves.

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Recipe by: Chef Kathy Duran, Cooper Aerobic Center

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