Creamy Tomato Soup - Legendary Recipes %

Ingredients

• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 cup chopped onion (1 large)
• 3/4 cup chopped celery
• 1/3 cup chopped carrot
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
• 1/8 teaspoon kosher (coarse) salt
• 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• 3 cups Progresso™ reduced-sodium chicken broth (from 32-oz carton) or vegetable broth
• 1/2 cup white wine
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
• 1 can (28 oz) no-salt-added tomatoes, undrained
• 1/4 cup whipping cream
• Croutons, if desired
• Additional chopped fresh basil leaves, if desired