Name: My Amazing Tomato Basil Soup (Like Applebee's®)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: Olive oil - 3 tablespoons; Clove garlic, minced - 1 small; Condensed tomato soup - 1 (10.75 ounce) can; Bottled marinara sauce - ¼ cup; Water - ½ (10.75 ounce) can; Chopped fresh oregano, or to taste - 1 teaspoon; Ground black pepper - ½ teaspoon; Chopped fresh basil, or more to taste - 1 tablespoon; Italian-style seasoned croutons, or as needed - 6; Grated Parmesan cheese - 2 tablespoons

Ingredients for - My Amazing Tomato Basil Soup (Like Applebee's®)

1. Olive oil 3 tablespoons

2. Clove garlic, minced 1 small

3. Condensed tomato soup 1 (10.75 ounce) can

4. Bottled marinara sauce ¼ cup

5. Water ½ (10.75 ounce) can

6. Chopped fresh oregano, or to taste 1 teaspoon

7. Ground black pepper ½ teaspoon

8. Chopped fresh basil, or more to taste 1 tablespoon

9. Italian-style seasoned croutons, or as needed 6

10. Grated Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - My Amazing Tomato Basil Soup (Like Applebee's®)

1 . Stage

Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute garlic in hot oil until tender and fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir

2 . Stage

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.