Vegetable Soup
Soup is good food, especially when you talk about this nutritious vegetable soup. When you're trying to get your "five-a-day," this adds up to one great dish.
Ingredients
For 8 people
- 1 teaspoon(s) olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
- 2 medium leeks, white part only, chopped
- 2 medium carrots, halved lengthwise, then sliced
- 1 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise, then sliced
- 1 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise, then sliced
- 1 cup(s) frozen peas
- 1 teaspoon(s) oregano
- 1 teaspoon(s) dried basil
- 1 teaspoon(s) dried thyme
- 6 cup(s) fat-free, low sodium vegetable or chicken broth
- 2 cup(s) fresh baby spinach
- 1/4 cup(s) fresh parsley, chopped
Directions
Heat oil in Dutch oven on medium heat. Sauté garlic, onions, celery, leeks and carrots until softened, about 6-7 minutes. Add zucchini and sauté for another 2-3 minutes. Add peas, sprinkle dried herbs, and stir for 1 minute. Add broth. Bring to boil, then cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Add spinach and fresh parsley; stir and simmer for 2 minutes. Season with a little Kosher salt and black pepper to taste.
Nutrition facts
- Kcal: 61.03 kcal
- Fibers (g): 2.93g
- Sodium (mg): 476.79mg
- Carbs: 10.92g
- Fat: 0.89g
- Saturated fat (g): 0.16g
- Proteins: 2.61g