Description
A simple and delicious tomato soup recipe that is perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh basil for garnish
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
- Stir in minced garlic and cook for another minute.
- Add crushed tomatoes, vegetable broth, and sugar. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and let simmer for 20 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or regular blender.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil.
Notes
- For a creamier soup, add a splash of heavy cream before serving.
- This soup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Freezes well for up to 3 months.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg