Ingredients

2 teaspoons olive oil

3 garlic cloves, minced

3 cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth

3/4 teaspoon salt

3 (14.5-ounce) cans no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained

2 cups fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced

Basil leaves (optional)

Preparation

Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic; cook 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Stir in the broth, salt, and tomatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 20 minutes. Stir in basil.

Place half of the soup in a blender; process until smooth. Pour pureed soup into a bowl, and repeat procedure with remaining soup. Garnish with basil leaves, if desired.

Nutritional Information Amount per serving Calories: 103 Calories from fat: 24% Fat: 2.8g Saturated fat: 0.4g Monounsaturated fat: 1.7g Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4g Protein: 5.8g Carbohydrate: 15.9g Fiber: 4g Cholesterol: 0.0mg Iron: 2.4mg Sodium: 809mg Calcium: 129mg