"This easy recipe for Crock-Pot Creamy Tomato Basil Soup is a warm and satisfying soup to make any time of the year. Serve with a side salad and some crusty bread for a complete meal. This soup is vegetarian and so delicious. Garnish each bowl with a fresh sprig of basil for some additional color and pop!..."
INGREDIENTS
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3 medium carrots, peeled and finely diced
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1 medium yellow onion, finely diced
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3 stalks celery, finely diced
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2 (14 oz.) cans diced tomatoes, with the juice
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1 tablespoon fresh oregano (or 1 teaspoon dried)
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1/4 cup fresh basil (or 1 tablespoon dried)
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3 cups vegetable broth
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1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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2 cups half & half (can use fat-free)
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Salt & pepper, to taste