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Tomato and Orzo Soup with Gorgonzola
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 0.5 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can fat-free chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon dried basil
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 0.25 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
- 5 ounces crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
- 1 cup cooked orzo
- 1/3 cup sour cream
Steps
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic and cook until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Add diced tomatoes, chicken broth, basil, oregano, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Reduce heat to low and let simmer for 20 minutes.
- Transfer mixture carefully to a blender in batches and puree; return to the pot. Stir in Gorgonzola cheese, orzo, and sour cream. Continue to simmer until heated through, 5 to 10 minutes.