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Tomato Soup Recipe

Tomato Soup Recipe: Creamy and Comforting

Creamy tomato soup with basil.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 can 28 oz whole tomatoes
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp sugar optional
  • Optional: Basil leaves cream drizzle
  • Suggested Pairings: Grilled cheese salad

Instructions
 

  • Melt butter; cook onion for 5-7 minutes, garlic for 1 minute.
  • Add tomatoes, broth, basil, salt, pepper, and sugar; simmer for 15-20 minutes.
  • Blend until smooth; stir in cream, heat for 2-3 minutes.
  • Garnish with basil and cream; serve with grilled cheese and salad.

Notes

  • Use quality tomatoes.
  • Store in fridge for 4 days, freeze for 3 months.
  • Try a vegan variation.
  • Pair with wine.