Creamy Vegetable Soup: The Best Comfort Food for Every Season
This creamy vegetable soup is the perfect dish to warm you up during any season. It’s rich, nutritious, and full of flavor.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Soups
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 celery stalks, sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup potatoes, cubed
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (like peas, corn, and green beans)
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the onions, carrots, and celery. Sauté for about 5 minutes.
- Add garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and add potatoes. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
- Stir in the mixed vegetables and thyme. Simmer for another 5 minutes.
- Finally, add the heavy cream, season with salt and pepper, and heat through. Serve hot.
Notes
- For a vegetarian version, ensure the broth is vegetable-based.
- This soup can be blended for a smoother texture if desired.
- Garnish with fresh herbs for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Creamy Vegetable Soup, comfort food, soup recipe