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Easy Vegetable Soup

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  • Author: grace
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A comforting and nutritious vegetable soup that embraces seasonal produce for a hearty and healthy meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup green beans, chopped
  • 1 cup zucchini, diced
  • 1 cup spinach, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the diced onion, carrots, and celery. Sauté until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
  2. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  3. Pour in the vegetable broth and diced tomatoes, bringing the mixture to a boil.
  4. Add the chopped green beans, diced zucchini, dried thyme, and dried basil. Reduce the heat and let it simmer gently for 15-20 minutes until the vegetables reach tenderness.
  5. Stir in the chopped spinach and cook for another 2-3 minutes until it wilts.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving warm.

Notes

Make-ahead tips: Pre-chop your vegetables and store them in an airtight container. This soup also freezes well for up to three months.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg