What’s a dad to do when his two little girls ask for tomato soup for their dinner and there’s none in? Make some, of course! Here’s a very quick way to rustle up a delicious homemade tomato soup.
Quick Homemade Tomato Soup
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 12 minutes
Servings 2 people
Ingredients
- 1 tsp butter
- 1/2 small onion (diced)
- 1 can chopped tomatoes
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
- 2 tbsp double cream
- 1/2 tsp dried basil
- salt & pepper
Instructions
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Heat the butter in a saucepan over a medium heat, then once it's melted add the onions.
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Cook the onions until soft, then pour in the can of tomatoes and the cherry tomatoes.
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Bring the pan to the boil, then reduce the heat to simmer for 8-10 minutes
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Using a stick blender, smooth out the soup
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Stir in the double cream
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Season with salt & pepper to taste and sprinkle on the dried basil.