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Roasted Tomato Soup in Your Pressure Cooker

A creamy, comforting soup made with roasted tomatoes, garlic, and rosemary—pressure cooked for fast, rich flavor without any cream.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings 6 people
Calories 180 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Pressure cooker with sauté function
  • 1 Baking sheet
  • 1 Immersion blender

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ripe tomatoes Roma or cherry, or both
  • 1 medium red bell pepper adds sweetness and color
  • 0.5 medium yellow onion
  • 1 head garlic roasted till soft
  • ¼ cup + 2 tablespoons olive oil split for roasting and cooking
  • 1.5 teaspoons kosher salt divided and adjusted
  • 0.5 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper plus more for topping
  • 0.5 teaspoon granulated sugar to balance acidity
  • 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Slice tomatoes in half, quarter the bell pepper and onion.
  • Prepare garlic: slice top off to expose cloves.
  • Spread all vegetables on a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and pepper. Add rosemary sprigs.
  • Roast in oven for 30 to 35 minutes until lightly charred and soft.
  • Let roasted veggies cool slightly. Discard rosemary and squeeze out garlic.
  • In pressure cooker pot, heat remaining olive oil. Add tomato paste and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add roasted veggies, garlic, broth, sugar, remaining salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
  • Seal pressure cooker. Cook on high pressure for 10 minutes.
  • Quick release steam. Blend soup until smooth. Serve warm.

Notes

Top with extra olive oil and cracked pepper. Keeps well in fridge or freezer in airtight containers.