Easiest ever tomato soup

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This easy soup can be cooked in ten minutes and is best served with toasted cheese sandwiches cut into triangles

Easiest ever tomato soup

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Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp butter

  • 1 tsp olive oil

  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed

  • 680ml bottle passata

  • 1-litre chicken stock

  • 1 bunch basil, chopped

  • 1 heaped tbsp crème fraîche

Method

  1. In a heavy-based saucepan heat the butter and oil over a low heat and stir in the garlic, cooking for a minute or two until fragrant. 

  2. Stir in the passata, chicken stock and full bunch of basil and bring to a simmer. Cook for 8 minutes and season with salt and pepper. 

  3. Stir in the crème fraîche before serving in cups or mugs. 

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