Tomato Basil Soup
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Tomato Basil Soup

A smooth tomato soup with basil and a touch of cream, made from everyday ingredients.

40 min · Easy · Serves 4 · ~230 kcal / serving · European-inspired

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion · chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 800 g canned tomatoes
  • 500 ml vegetable stock
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 80 ml cream
  • 1 handful fresh basil
  • salt · to taste
  • black pepper · to taste
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Cook tips

  • A little sugar is optional if the tomatoes are very sharp.
  • Add basil near the end for a fresher flavour.
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Method

  1. 1

    Soften the onion

    Cook onion in olive oil over medium heat until soft.

    6 min timer

  2. 2

    Add tomato and stock

    Add garlic, tomatoes and vegetable stock. Bring to a gentle simmer.

    2 min timer

  3. 3

    Simmer

    Cook uncovered until the tomato flavour mellows.

    20 min timer

  4. 4

    Blend

    Blend until smooth, taking care with hot liquid.

  5. 5

    Finish

    Stir in cream and basil over low heat. Season to taste.

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