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Quick Homemade Vegetable Soup: Discover Easy Recipes!

A simple and quick recipe for a delicious homemade vegetable soup that is perfect for any time of the year.

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

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 zucchini, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion, carrots, and celery; sauté until softened.
  3. Stir in minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  4. Add zucchini and bell pepper; cook for 5 minutes.
  5. Pour in vegetable broth and diced tomatoes; bring to a boil.
  6. Add thyme, basil, salt, and pepper; reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Notes

  • Feel free to add any other vegetables you have on hand.
  • This soup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • For a heartier soup, add cooked beans or lentils.

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