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Herb-Infused Vegetable Soup

Herb-Infused Vegetable Soup: A Cozy Bowl of Wellness

Enjoy a warm bowl of Herb-Infused Vegetable Soup for a comforting and healthful meal packed with vibrant vegetables and aromatic herbs.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Soups
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Soup Base
  • 2 cups Vegetable Broth Choose low-sodium for a healthier option.
  • 1 cup Chopped Carrots Consider using rainbow carrots for a fun twist.
  • 1 cup Diced Celery Can be swapped with green beans for a different texture.
  • 1 cup Chopped Tomatoes Opt for no-salt-added varieties.
  • 1 cup Spinach Kale can be substituted for a heartier leafy green.
For the Herb Blend
  • 1 tablespoon Dried Basil Fresh basil can be used for a more vibrant outcome.
  • 1 tablespoon Dried Oregano Consider adding a dash of Italian seasoning.
Optional Garnishes
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Parsley Chopped for a bright finish.
  • 2 slices Crusty Bread Whole-grain bread enhances health profile.

Equipment

  • Crockpot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by gathering all your fresh ingredients to ensure an organized cooking experience.
  2. In your crockpot, combine the freshly chopped vegetables along with the 2 cups of vegetable broth. Add the dried basil and oregano, stirring gently.
  3. Cover the crockpot and set it to cook on low for 4 to 6 hours until the vegetables are tender.
  4. Once the soup has finished cooking, stir in the spinach and allow it to wilt for about 5 minutes.
  5. When ready to serve, ladle the soup into bowls and sprinkle freshly chopped parsley on top. Pair with a slice of crusty bread.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 4gFat: 2gSodium: 400mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 4gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 8mg

Notes

Feel free to substitute any vegetables based on your preferences or seasonal availability; try sautéing for deeper flavors.

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