Tomato Soup – Keeping My Sanity

Ingredients

• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 14.5oz can stewed tomatoes Diced would work, but stewed adds more flavor.
• 1 14.5oz can diced tomatoes
• 2 cups chicken broth or any other broth or stock
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp pepper
• 1/2 cup heavy cream or half and half
• 3-6 basil leaves to taste