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Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

This creamy tomato basil soup offers a comforting, velvety texture with fresh basil’s aromatic touch for the ultimate cozy meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 285 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • ripe tomatoes
  • onion
  • garlic
  • vegetable broth
  • cream
  • bunch fresh basil
  • olive oil
  • salt and pepper

Instructions
 

Steps

  • Dice the fresh tomatoes and set them aside.
  • Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the chopped onions and garlic, sautéing them until they become translucent.
  • Add the diced tomatoes, salt, and pepper to the saucepan. Stir everything together, ensuring the tomatoes are coated well. Let it simmer until the tomatoes soften.
  • Pour in the vegetable broth. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer.
  • Stir in fresh basil leaves. Using an immersion blender, blend the soup until smooth.
  • Add cream while stirring to achieve a luxurious texture.

Notes

Store any leftover soup in the refrigerator for up to 4 days, or freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat gently before serving.
Keyword Comfort, Creamy Tomato Basil Soup, Low Carb