2tablespoonsdried basil or ¼ to ½ cup freshoptional
2 ½cupsheavy cream
1tablespoongarlic powder
¼ to ½teaspooncayenne
Instructions
Melt the butter and olive or avocado oil in a large skillet, over medium heat. Cook about 8 minutes, or until the onions are tender, stirring occasionally.
Add the onions to a blender along with 2 cans of the tomatoes, parsley and basil. Blend until smooth.
Pour the contents into a large pot. Stir in the cream, garlic powder and cayenne.
Blend the remaining 3 cans of tomatoes in the blender and stir in to the pot.
Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Serve warm.
Notes
Tip- for a creamier flavor add in more cream or milk to taste. Other herbs to add in are oregano and thyme.