Velvety Tomato Basil Soup

Ron Gera

Ron Gera

almost 2 years ago

This soup is the perfect comfort food on a cold day. The combination of ripe tomatoes and fresh basil creates a rich and creamy flavor that will warm you up from the inside out.

Cooking Time

40 minutes

Serving Size

4

Nutrition Per Serving

Cal

250

Protein

5g

Fat

18g

Sat Fat

8g

Carbs

18g

Chole

50mg

Fiber

4g

Sugar

10g

Sodium

800mg

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups fresh tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  • Add the onion and garlic and sauté until softened.
  • Add the tomatoes and basil and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add the broth and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  • Using an immersion blender, blend the soup until smooth.
  • Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve hot and enjoy!

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