Fresh Tomato and Garlic Soup

This fresh tomato and garlic soup is a delightful blend of ripe tomatoes and aromatic garlic, simmered to perfection. It offers a comforting and flavorful experience, perfect for any season. Serve it warm with a drizzle of olive oil for an extra touch of richness!
This recipe is italian style, lunch, scaled for 4 servings, with 15 min prep and 30 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 30 min · Total: 45 min · Serves: 4
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include garlic, olive oil, vegetable broth, salt.
- Follow all 6 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 4 servings.
Ingredients
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 tsp salt
- 800 g fresh tomatoes (chopped)
- 0.5 tsp black pepper
- 1 medium onion (chopped)
- 0.5 cups basil (fresh, chopped)
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat and add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing until the onion is translucent.
- Add the chopped fresh tomatoes to the pot and cook for about 5 minutes, allowing them to soften.
- Pour in the vegetable broth, add salt and black pepper, and bring the mixture to a boil.
- Reduce the heat and let the soup simmer for 20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
- Remove the pot from heat and stir in the chopped basil before blending the soup until smooth.
- Serve the soup warm, drizzled with additional olive oil if desired.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 150
- Protein: 3 g
- Fat: 7 g
- Carbohydrates: 20 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Sugar: 6 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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