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Vegetable Soup

Have you ever made FRESH vegetable soup? You know, the kind made with FRESH, LOCAL produce? This Vegetable Soup is easy to make! It's healthy, it's comforting, and it’s 1,000 times better than what you'll get in a can!


Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 40 minutes

Servings: 7 servings


Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 Tbsp olive oil

  • 1 1/2 cups chopped yellow onion (1 medium)

  • 2 cups peeled and chopped carrots (about 4)

  • 1 1/4 cups chopped celery (about 3)

  • 4 cloves garlic , minced

  • 4 (14.5 oz) cans low-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth

  • 2 (14.5 oz) cans diced tomatoes (undrained) OR fresh diced

  • 3 cups peeled and 1/2-inch thick diced potatoes (from about 3 medium)

  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley

  • 2 bay leaves

  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme

  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

  • 1 1/2 cups chopped fresh green beans

  • 1 1/4 cups frozen or fresh corn

  • 1 cup frozen or fresh peas


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. 

  2. Add onions, carrots, and celery and saute 4 minutes then add garlic and saute 30 seconds longer.

  3. Add in broth tomatoes, potatoes, parsley, bay leaves, thyme and season with salt and pepper to taste (for more flavor add in more dried herbs as desired). 

  4. Bring to a boil, then add green beans. 

  5. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 20 - 30 minutes, then add corn and peas and cook 5 minutes longer. 

  6. Serve warm.


Recipe and images courtesy of Jaclyn at Cooking Classy

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