Garden Fresh Tomato Basil Soup, with Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

The promise of sweet, vine-ripened tomatoes in combination with the recent abundance of basil  has had me craving a dish that could really embrace those summer flavors.

That was the inspiration for this soup. There is no cream or heavy ingredients, just bold, fresh tomato flavor. I paired the soup with a pesto grilled cheese sandwich and some fresh buffalo mozzarella. A classic caprese combination, put together in a whole new way.

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