Best Homemade Tomato Soup Recipe

Name: Best Homemade Tomato Soup Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 50 min
Cuisine: American, Italian
Ingredients: 3 pounds tomatoes ((fresh, cut into 2” pieces)); ½ onion ((diced, 1 cup)); 5 cloves garlic ((peeled and chopped)); 2 Tablespoons olive oil; ½ teaspoon fine sea salt; ¼ teaspoon black pepper ((freshly ground)); ¼ cup fresh basil; 2 Tablespoons salted butter; 2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1 Tablespoon granulated sugar; 1 quart vegetable broth; ¼ to ½ cup heavy cream ((optional))

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:45min

The best homemade tomato soup recipe - fresh tomatoes, onions and garlic are roasted then blended with fresh basil for a rich & flavorful, smooth & creamy tomato soup that's completely irresistible. Follow my step-by-step photo instructions and watch the video to learn how to make tomato soup better than any restaurant or canned variety!

Updated at: Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:57:03 GMT