← All recipesCreamy Tomato SoupSmooth tomato soup with basil — perfect with a grilled cheese.Prep 10 minCook 25 minServes 4Mediterranean Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)Ingredients800 g Chopped tomatoes (canned)1 Onion2 cloves Garlic400 ml Chicken stock100 ml Double cream6 Fresh basil, leaves2 tbsp Olive oilMethod1Soften the onion and garlic in oil.2Add the tomatoes and stock and simmer for 20 minutes.3Blend with the basil until smooth, stir in the cream and season.