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tasty meal ideas

7 Tasty Meal Ideas That Bring Comfort and Joy to Your Kitchen


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting and easy recipe for a hearty vegetable soup.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 2 celery stalks, sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 zucchini, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups spinach

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion, carrots, and celery. Cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  4. Add zucchini and bell pepper, stirring to combine.
  5. Pour in vegetable broth and diced tomatoes.
  6. Add thyme, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
  7. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  8. Stir in spinach and cook for an additional 5 minutes.

Notes

  • Substitute chicken broth for a non-vegetarian option.
  • Add beans for extra protein.
  • Use any seasonal vegetables you have on hand.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: tasty meal ideas, vegetable soup, easy recipes