Cajero Automático Tomato Soup
A rich, velvety tomato soup inspired by Banco Popular's ATM network, featuring a smooth texture that 'dispenses' comfort in every spoonful. This american-inspired soups (vegan-friendly) ready in about 30 minutes pairs canned crushed tomatoes, vegetable broth, finely diced onion for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 210 calories and feeds 2, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 14 oz canned crushed tomatoes
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1/4 cup, finely diced onion
- 2 cloves, minced garlic
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Step 1: Heat a medium pot over medium heat and add 1/4 cup diced onion. Sauté for 3 minutes until translucent, then add 2 minced garlic cloves and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Step 2: Stir in 14 oz canned crushed tomatoes and 2 cups vegetable broth, then add 1/2 tsp dried oregano, 1/4 tsp salt, and 1/8 tsp black pepper. Bring to a gentle simmer and cook uncovered for 15 minutes to meld flavors.
- Step 3: Remove from heat and blend the soup with an immersion blender until completely smooth. Return to low heat, stir in 1/4 cup heavy cream, and heat for 2 minutes until warmed through (do not boil).
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Cajero Automático Tomato Soup take to make?
Total time is about 30 minutes (10 min prep + 20 min cook). Most home cooks find this fits comfortably into a weeknight; double the batch on Sunday for two dinners.
How do I store leftover Cajero Automático Tomato Soup?
Cool to room temperature within 2 hours, then store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat covered in a 350°F oven for 10-12 minutes, or microwave at 70% power in 60-second bursts to keep canned crushed tomatoes from drying out.
Can I substitute ingredients in Cajero Automático Tomato Soup?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Cajero Automático Tomato Soup for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 2 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 2). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
Is Cajero Automático Tomato Soup vegan-friendly?
Yes — this recipe is tagged vegan-friendly based on its ingredient list. Always cross-check labels for packaged ingredients (sauces, broths, condiments) since formulations vary by brand.
What others are saying
- ★★★★★
Quick to prep and the results are amazing. A real keeper.
- ★★★★★
Used frozen vegetables instead of fresh and honestly couldn't tell the difference.
- ★★★★☆
Almost perfect — just needed a squeeze of lemon at the end.
