Creamy Tomato Soup: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe That Will Amaze You - Home Recipe Guide

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil or unsalted butter
• 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• 2 cups vegetable broth or chicken broth
• ½ teaspoon sugar
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
• ½ teaspoon dried basil or a few fresh basil leaves
• 1 to ½ cup heavy cream, milk, or half-and-half
• Optional garnish: fresh basil, croutons, or a swirl of cream