How To Make Tomato Basil Soup And Grilled Cheese

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water

Homemade broth is healthier, while water is a cost-effective substitute.

Chop half of a medium onion and three cloves of garlic.

Melt two tablespoons of butter in a pot over medium heat.

Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the pot and cook for about five minutes.

Add chopped canned tomatoes and four basil leaves to the pot.

Cook for a few more minutes before blending the mixture.

Blend the soup until smooth, adding a quarter cup of heavy cream during blending.

Season with fresh cracked pepper and salt to taste.

Serve hot.

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