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How to make Vegetable Soup

This vegetable soup recipe is a cozy hug for your taste buds on those cold days. With simple ingredients and only four steps, it’s a comfort dish that you can put together with very little effort.
  • cook TIME 30 mins
  • prep TIME 10 mins
  • total TIME 40 mins
Course: Side dishCuisine: American
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 94 kcal
Author: Luna Regina

Ingredients (14)

  • 6 oz potato sliced into large chunks
  • 2 oz carrot sliced into large cubes
  • 2 oz celery sliced
  • 4 oz tomato sliced into large chunks
  • 1 oz corn
  • 1 oz green peas
  • 1 tbsp garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp parsley chopped
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cup unsalted chicken broth
  • 1 tsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground black pepper

INSTRUCTIONS

1

Briefly cook the tomatoes: Heat up a medium pot over medium heat. Add 1 tbsp olive oil and 1 tbsp garlic. Stir constantly for 30 seconds or until fragrant.

2

Add 4 oz tomato and stir for 1 minute to cook off the liquid.

3

 Add more vegetables: Add 6 oz potato, 2 oz celery, 2 oz carrot, 1 oz corn, and 1 oz green peas to the pot. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

4

Add 1 tsp Cajun seasoning, 1/2 tsp paprika, 1/4 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp ground black pepper. Stir well to distribute the seasonings evenly.

5

Simmer the soup: Add 2 cup unsalted chicken broth and bring the pot to a boil over high heat. When bubbling, reduce the heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes. When the time’s up, take the pot off the heat.

6

Garnish and serve: Transfer the soup to serving bowls and garnish with 2 tbsp parsley.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 serving | Calories: 94kcal | Fat 3.7g | Saturated Fat 0.5g | Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat 2.5g | Sodium 282.6mg | Potassium 394.9mg | Carbohydrate 12.9g | Fiber 2.7g | Sugar 3g | Protein 3g | Vitamin A 3133IU | Vitamin C 14mg | Calcium 31.6mg | Iron 0.8mg