Creamy Tomato Basil Soup DIY

Creating comfort in a bowl, our Creamy Tomato Basil Soup DIY is a delightful blend of flavors that warms the heart and soul. Whether it’s a chilly winter evening or a cozy family gathering, this soup is a perfect companion.

Ingredients

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

Instructions

1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté until translucent and fragrant.
2. Add diced tomatoes and cook until they soften and release their juices.
3. Tear the fresh basil leaves and add them to the pot. Stir and let the flavors meld for a few minutes.
4. Pour in the vegetable broth, and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer. Allow it to cook for about 15 minutes.
5. Using an immersion blender, carefully blend the soup until smooth and velvety.
6. Return the soup to the pot, and pour in the heavy cream while stirring gently. Let it simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
7. Season with salt and pepper according to your taste preferences.
8. Serve the creamy tomato basil soup hot, garnished with a sprig of fresh basil.

Prep time: 15 minutes | Cook time: 25 minutes | Total time: 40 minutes

Yields: 6 servings

Indulge in the richness of our Creamy Tomato Basil Soup DIY. This velvety-smooth soup brings together the vibrant flavors of ripe tomatoes, fresh basil, and aromatic herbs. The addition of creamy heavy cream gives it a luscious texture that will delight your palate with every spoonful. Whether enjoyed as a starter or a comforting main course, this soup is a true classic that captures the essence of homemade goodness.

Nutrition per serving: Calories: 220 | Total Fat: 16g | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 4g

A warm bowl of our Creamy Tomato Basil Soup DIY is more than just a dish – it’s a journey through flavors and memories. Each spoonful carries the essence of carefully selected ingredients, lovingly combined to create a symphony of taste. Whether you’re sharing this soup with loved ones or savoring it in solitude, let its warmth wrap around you, providing not just nourishment, but a moment of culinary bliss. Embrace the comfort and enjoy a bowl of this timeless soup, bringing a touch of elegance to your table and joy to your heart.