Le Ricette
Cannellini Cream Soup with Fresh Tomatoes, Scampi, and Basil

PREPARATION TIME
0 min
0 min

TYPE
Appetizer
Appetizer
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

Preparation 0 minutes preparation + 0 minutes cooking

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

sprinkle with freshly ground black pepper if desired.
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