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Hearty Vegetable Soup
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 8
My husband and I love soup! I came up with this one and different variations with whatever I had on hand. So that means that this is more a method than a strict science. Just try different variations and see what you get! This goes well with hot cornbread.
Ingredients:
1 -2 tablespoon olive oil
1 chopped onion
2 -3 carrots, cleaned and sliced
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 cup of chopped cabbage
1 bay leaf
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon steak seasoning
2 quarts chicken stock (homemade is best, but canned, bouillon or a combination is fine too, this can be vegan if you use ve) or 2 quarts vegetable stock (homemade is best, but canned, bouillon or a combination is fine too, this can be vegan if you use ve)
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans or 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 (11 ounce) can corn, include some of the liquid
1 large zucchini, quartered and sliced
salt and pepper
green beans or peas or mushrooms or potatoes or cooked egg noodles, but adjust the amount of stock accordingly
Directions:
1. In a soup pot, over medium heat, heat the olive oil and saute the onion, carrots, celery, cabbage, bay leaf, garlic and steak seasoning for about 5 minutes.
2. add the stock, tomatoes, beans, and corn. add salt and pepper to taste. bring to a boil and lower heat to simmer for about 30 minutes.
3. Add the zucchini and simmer for and additional 10-15 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com