How to Make My Amazing Tomato Basil Soup (Like Applebee's®) - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's nothing quite like a steaming bowl of delicious tomato basil soup on a cold day. Whether you're craving a comforting lunch or a hearty dinner, this soup is sure to hit the spot. And if you've ever tried the tomato basil soup at Applebee's®, then you know just how incredible it can be. The good news is, you can make your own version of this amazing soup right in your own kitchen!

This recipe for My Amazing Tomato Basil Soup (Like Applebee's®) is a tried and true favorite. It's...

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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small clove garlic, minced
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed tomato soup
  • ¼ cup bottled marinara sauce
  • ½ (10.75 ounce) can water
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano, or to taste
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil, or more to taste
  • 6 Italian-style seasoned croutons, or as needed
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 2
  • Yield: 2 servings

  • Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute garlic in hot oil until tender and fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir
  • Stir condensed tomato soup and marinara sauce into garlic; slowly add water. Mix oregano and black pepper into soup; bring to a simmer, reduce heat to low, and cook until flavors blend, about 15 minutes. Stir basil into soup. Ladle into bowls and top with croutons and Parmesan cheese.
  • Nutrition

    350 cal.

    • Total Fat: 26g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 5mg
    • Sodium: 1090mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 28g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 14g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Vitamin C: 83mg
    • Calcium: 95mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 452mg