Creamy Tuscan Ravioli Soup (Print Version)

Silky tomato broth, stuffed ravioli, and fresh herbs create a warming Tuscan-inspired soup for easy dinners.

# Ingredients:

01 - 1 onion, chopped
02 - 3 cloves garlic, minced
03 - 2 stalks celery with leaves, chopped
04 - 1 can (28 oz) whole peeled tomatoes
05 - 1 ½ cups chicken bone broth
06 - 2 tablespoons brown sugar
07 - Salt, to taste
08 - Pepper, to taste
09 - 1 sprig fresh thyme
10 - ½ cup heavy cream
11 - 10 oz cheese-filled ravioli
12 - Fresh basil, for garnish

# Directions:

01 - In a large pot, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil and 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat. Add the onion, celery (with leaves), and garlic. Sauté for about 5 minutes until softened.
02 - Stir in the whole peeled tomatoes and brown sugar. Pour in the broth and bring to a gentle boil. Reduce heat, add the thyme, and let it simmer partially covered for 15–20 minutes.
03 - Blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or in batches in a regular blender.
04 - Return the blended soup to the pot. Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper to taste.
05 - Add the ravioli to the soup and cook until they float to the top.
06 - Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil, a drizzle of cream, and a sprinkle of black pepper.