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Shrimp Tomato Soup with Pesto Toast

A rich, savory tomato soup loaded with tender shrimp, topped with a swirl of basil pesto and served with crispy pesto toast. Perfect for a cozy dinner.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
350
Protein
22g
Shrimp Tomato Soup with Pesto Toast
comfortingcozyItalianpescatarianshrimpsmoothcrunchyweeknight dinner

Ingredients

  • ½ pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups tomato soup (canned or homemade)
  • 3 tablespoons basil pesto
  • 2 slices bread slices (e.g., baguette or sourdough)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat and add shrimp; cook until pink, about 2 minutes per side.

  2. 2

    Pour in tomato soup and bring to a gentle simmer; season with salt and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Brush bread slices with a little olive oil and toast in a skillet or toaster until golden.

  4. 4

    Spread 1 tablespoon of pesto on each toast slice.

  5. 5

    Ladle soup into bowls, top with remaining pesto (swirl), and serve with pesto toast on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • pot
  • skillet or toaster
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • ladle

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