Tomato Basil Soup

Ingredients

Servings

2 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
2 tablespoon Gourmet Garden Gourmet Garden™ Chunky Garlic Stir-in Paste, Stir-In Paste
28 ounces plum tomatoes, undrained
2 tablespoon tomato paste
3 tablespoon Gourmet Garden Gourmet Garden™ Lightly Dried Basil, Lightly Dried
4 cups vegetable broth
½ cup heavy cream

Nutrition information coming soon.

Heat olive oil in large saucepan, Add onions, celery & carrots; cook 5 minutes or until vegetables are softened slightly. Add Gourmet Garden Garlic Stir-In Paste; cook 1 minute; stirring frequently.
Add tomatoes, tomato paste, Gourmet Garden Lightly Dried Basil and vegetable broth; bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, uncovered for 30 minutes.
Add tomato mixture to blender in batches. Blend until smooth. Stir in cream. Serve warm and garnish with additional Gourmet Garden Lightly Dried Basil, if desired.