tomato blue cheese soup

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
• 1/4 large red onion, chopped
• 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
• 1 (4 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 1/4 cup heavy cream
• 1/4 cup milk
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
• 1 1/2 cups tomato juice
• 2 teaspoons dried basil
• 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 teaspoon granular no-calorie sucralose sweetener (such as splenda®)

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 40 mins


• heat the olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. stir in the garlic, bell pepper, and onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. stir in the blue cheese, cream cheese, heavy cream, and milk. heat until the cheese is melted and the mixture is simmering, 5 to 7 minutes.
• stir in the diced tomatoes, tomato juice, basil, sweetener, and pepper. continue to cook and stir until the soup is heated through, 15 to 20 minutes.