# Tomato Soup and Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese

A comforting meal featuring homemade tomato soup paired with garlic bread grilled cheese.

- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- Tomatoes
- 1 Red bell pepper
- 1 Orange bell pepper
- Olive oil
- Dried oregano
- Salt
- Black pepper
- Balsamic vinegar
- Garlic cloves
- White onion
- Tomato paste
- Chicken broth
- Heavy cream
- Butter
- Red pepper flakes
- Fresh parsley
- Bread slices
- Shredded mozzarella cheese
- Shredded cheddar cheese
- Shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- Fresh basil

## Instructions

1. Chop tomatoes into large chunks.
2. Chop red and orange bell peppers into large chunks.
3. Place chopped tomatoes and bell peppers on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
4. Drizzle olive oil over the vegetables.
5. Season with dried oregano, salt, and black pepper.
6. Drizzle balsamic vinegar over the seasoned vegetables.
7. Roast the vegetables in the oven.
8. Peel and mince garlic cloves.
9. Mince white onion.
10. Sauté minced garlic and onion in a pot with olive oil.
11. Add tomato paste to the pot and mix well.
12. Add the roasted tomatoes and bell peppers to the pot.
13. Add chicken broth to the pot.
14. Blend the soup using an immersion blender until smooth.
15. Stir in heavy cream.
16. In a small bowl, combine softened butter, minced garlic, fresh parsley, and red pepper flakes.
17. Mix the garlic butter ingredients until well combined.
18. Spread the garlic butter mixture generously on one side of each slice of bread.
19. Sprinkle a mixture of shredded mozzarella, cheddar, and Monterey Jack cheeses on the unbuttered side of two bread slices.
20. Place the remaining bread slices, garlic butter side up, on top of the cheese to form sandwiches.
21. Grill the sandwiches in a pan until golden brown and the cheese is melted.
22. Serve the tomato soup in a bowl.
23. Garnish the soup with a swirl of heavy cream, fresh basil, and balsamic vinegar.
24. Serve the grilled cheese alongside the soup.

## Equipment

- Cutting board
- Knife
- Baking sheet
- Oven
- Pot
- Wooden spoon
- Immersion blender
- Small bowl
- Frying pan
- Spatula

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTheVst7k/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/58e5e62e-f67c-4af0-b2ff-a9d108e92356
- Extracted: 2026-01-03

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