Chunky Winter Vegetable Soup 🥣
Overview:
Name: Chunky Winter Vegetable Soup
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Description: Warm and hearty, this will make you feel comforted on a chilly day. Great to keep handy for lunches too.
Recipe Category: Lunch/Snacks
Keywords: Onions, Vegetable, Winter, Christmas, < 60 Mins
Servings: 6
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 119.5
- Fat Content: 2.9g
- Saturated Fat Content: 0.6g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 557.4mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 20.3g
- Fiber Content: 3.6g
- Sugar Content: 5.1g
- Protein Content: 4.4g
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | Olive oil |
| 1 | Yellow onion |
| 1 | Vegetable broth |
| 2 | Carrots |
| 2 | Celery ribs |
| 2 | Potatoes |
| 2 | Tomatoes |
| 2 cups | Cabbage |
| 1/4 tsp | Dried thyme |
| 1 | Bay leaf |
| 1 tbsp | Red wine vinegar |
| 1 tsp | Sugar |
| To taste | Salt and pepper |
Instructions:
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Saute Onions: In a large saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped yellow onion and cook for 5-7 minutes or until tender.
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Add Vegetables: To the saucepan, add the vegetable broth, diced carrots, sliced celery ribs, cubed potatoes, chopped tomatoes, shredded cabbage, dried thyme, and bay leaf. Stir well to combine.
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Simmer: Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for 20 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.
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Remove Bay Leaf: Once the soup is cooked, remove the bay leaf from the pot.
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Season to Taste: Season the soup with salt, pepper, red wine vinegar, and sugar. Adjust the seasoning according to your preference.
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Serve: Ladle the hot soup into bowls and serve immediately.
Tips:
- Feel free to customize the vegetables according to your preference or what you have on hand.
- For added flavor, you can sprinkle some freshly chopped herbs like parsley or chives on top before serving.
- This soup tastes even better the next day, so consider making a big batch and storing it in the fridge for easy meals throughout the week.
- Serve with crusty bread or a side salad for a complete and satisfying meal.
Enjoy this Chunky Winter Vegetable Soup as a comforting and nutritious meal that’s perfect for cold winter days or anytime you need a hearty pick-me-up!
