Cook Everyday – Great-Value Meals (Part 1) – Smoky tomato and paprika soup with manchego fingers

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Smoky tomato and paprika soup with manchego fingers

Smoky tomato and paprika soup with manchego fingers

Smoky tomato and
paprika soup with manchego fingers

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30 Minutes

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Serves 4

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Easy

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Vegetarian

Ingredient

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Onions 2, Chopped

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Carrot 1,  Grated

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Celery 2 Sticks, Chopped

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Garlic 2 Cloves, Crushed

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Smoked Paprika 2 Tsp

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Olive Oil

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Chopped Tomatoes 2 X 400g Tins

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Tomato Purée 2 Tbsp

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Vegetable Stock 500ml

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Double Cream 75ml

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Manchego Fingers To Serve

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Manchego 150g

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Large White Bloomer 8 Slices, Crusts Trimmed Off

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Butter

Recipe

1.   
Cook the onion, carrot, celery and garlic in 2 tbsp olive oil until it’s
soft. Add the smoked paprika and cook for 1 minute, then add the tomatoes,
purée and stock. Simmer for 15 minutes, or until the veg is very soft.

2.   
Whizz in a blender, then add the double cream and whizz again.

3.    Make sandwiches
with the manchego. Butter the outsides of the sandwiches then fry them in a
non-stick frying pan until crisp and golden. Cut into fingers and serve
with the soup.

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Per serving 227kcal | protein 4.4g | carbs 15.8g | fat 16.5g |
sat fat 7.1g | fibre 5.1g | salt 0.6g