Le Ricette

Cannellini Cream Soup with Fresh Tomatoes, Scampi, and Basil


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Ingredients for 4 people


2 1/2 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil Divided
3 cloves Garlic
45 ounces Cannellini Beans Canned
10 tablespoons Water Divided
1 pound Fresh Cherry Tomato Halved
10 leaves Fresh Basil Divided
1/4 teaspoon Salt
1/8 teaspoon Black Pepper Freshly Ground
18 Scampi Tails (May Substitute Tiger Prawns)


Ingredients


scampi tail

Preparation 0 minutes preparation + 0 minutes cooking

1
heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. 

2
add 2 minced garlic cloves and sauté cook 2-3 minutes until golden yellow. Add beans and liquid from cans. simmer for 5 minutes. 


3
puree bean mixture in blender with ½ cup water. strain, discard particles, and set aside. Heat remaining ½ tablespoon olive oil in skillet. 


4
add 1 whole garlic clove and sauté for 1 minute. add cherry tomatoes, remaining 2 tablespoons water and 4 basil leaves. 


5
simmer on medium low heat 3-4 minutes. Add salt, pepper and shrimp. 


6
cook for 1 minute or until shrimp is opaque. Pour bean soup into individual bowls, place 1 tablespoon tomato sauce in center, garnish with 3 scampi tails. 


7
drizzle with tuscan extra virgin olive oil and garnish with a leaf of fresh basil. 


8
sprinkle with freshly ground black pepper if desired.



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