Easy Tomato Bisque Recipe

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup butter
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 1 stalk celery, finely chopped
• 1 carrot, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 4 cups chicken broth
• 2 (14.5 ounce) cans fire roasted diced tomatoes, drained
• 3 tablespoons white sugar
• 3 tablespoons tomato paste
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/4 cup heavy cream
• salt and black pepper to taste