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Favorite Basil-Tomato Soup

Favorite Basil-Tomato Soup recipe

Basil is known as the 'king of herbs' and is considered a symbol of love in some cultures.

This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 50 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.

Cooking Method
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Difficulty Intermediate
Time
Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 30 min Rest Time: 5 min Total Time: 50 mins
Servings 4
Calories 720
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Ingredients
  • 4 cup Tomatoes
  • 1 cup Basil leaves
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 2 clove Garlic cloves
  • 2 cup Vegetable broth
  • 2 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
Instructions
  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté until fragrant.
  2. Add tomatoes, vegetable broth, basil leaves, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  3. Use an immersion blender or transfer the soup to a blender to puree until smooth.
  4. Return the soup to the pot and simmer for an additional 10 minutes.
  5. Serve hot and garnish with fresh basil leaves. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 180kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 20g7%
Sugars 8g
Protein 5g10%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.