CREAMY ROASTED TOMATO SOUP

CREAMY ROASTED TOMATO SOUP

Simple tomato soup loaded with tons of flavor and a hint of spiciness! Very easy to make and doesn't take much time or energy. Scoop up with a warm cilantro flatbread and enjoy the combination of flavors.
Ingredients
SOUP
- 4 medium tomatoes (1lb), halved
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 2-3 tbsp grapeseed oil
- Sea salt
- 1 red onion, chopped
- 1 large shallot, chopped
- 1 ½ tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- ½ tsp onion powder
- 1 ½ tablespoon harissa
- 1 cup water
- 1 ½ cup coconut milk
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
- 1 cup spelt flour
- 1 tsp dried cilantro leaves
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- water as needed
- grape seed oil, as needed
Instructions
1.Heat oven to 400º F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2.Place halved tomatoes on baking sheet. Lightly coat with grapeseed oil, sprinkle with sea salt and dried oregano. Place in oven and roast for 40-45 minutes. Meanwhile, in a large pot, heat grapeseed oil over medium heat. Add the onions and shallots, and sauté for about 5 minutes until onions have browned.
3.Add the fresh thyme, coriander then stir in the roasted tomatoes, harissa, water and coconut milk. Stir to combine and bring to a near boil.
4.Turn off burner and transfer the soup to a blender and puree for about 30-45 seconds or until smooth.
5.Pour soup back into the pot, set over medium heat.
6. Stir in the chopped cilantro and bring to taste with sea salt. Heat for another 5 minutes.
- For the flatbread, sift spelt flour, cilantro leaves and sea salt together.
- Make a well in the center of the bowl and slowly pour in water, in small increments to create a smooth dough.
- Roll into a ball, coat with grape seed oil and let sit covered for 15-30 minutes.
- When ready, break apart into 4 balls. Lightly flour dough and flatten with a rolling pin.
- Heat a small skillet over medium heat. Add flattened dough and let cook until lightly browned. Flip and let other side cook.
- Remove from heat, brush with grape seed oil. Repeat for remaining dough.