Best 3 Spicy And Creamy Vegetable Soup Recipes

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When the winter chill sets in, there's nothing more comforting than a hot, spicy and creamy vegetable soup. This classic dish is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its vibrant colors, fresh flavors, and creamy texture, this soup is sure to become a favorite in your household. Whether you're looking for a quick weeknight meal or a cozy weekend lunch, this spicy and creamy vegetable soup is the perfect choice.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

SPICY AND CREAMY VEGETABLE SOUP



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This is my take on a Tuscan favorite.

Provided by nuttyflower

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 tablespoon olive oil
½ white onion, chopped
½ cup diced carrot
½ cup diced celery
4 large cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
6 cups water
3 tablespoons chicken soup base
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers (such as RO*TEL®)
1 cup peeled and cubed potatoes
½ cup fresh green beans, trimmed and snapped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 (8 ounce) package fresh mushrooms, sliced
½ cup heavy whipping cream
½ bunch kale, stemmed and chopped

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large pot over medium heat; cook and stir onion, carrot, and celery until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic, bay leaves, parsley, thyme, rosemary, and dill weed; cook until garlic is fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Pour water into onion mixture and bring to a boil. Stir chicken base into the boiling water until dissolved, 1 to 2 minutes. Add tomatoes with green chiles, potatoes, and green beans; bring soup to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir mushrooms until golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes. Add browned mushrooms to the soup. Stir heavy cream and kale into soup; cook until kale is tender and soup is heated through, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Carbohydrate 10.9 g, Cholesterol 17.4 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 837 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

EASY, CREAMY VEGETABLE SOUP



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Everyone in my family likes this soup and you can alter the veggies according to the season and your taste. Suggested vegetables we've used: broccoli, zucchini or cauliflower.

Provided by CaliforniaJan

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium onion, diced
1 medium carrot, diced
1 stalk celery, diced with leaves
1/2 cup water
2 cups vegetables, cooked and chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper (to taste)
1 (12 ounce) can chicken broth
1/2 cup half-and-half

Steps:

  • Simmer onion, carrot and celery in water for 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender. In a blender or food processor; puree all vegetables. Add salt, pepper, chicken broth and cream. Heat before serving, but do not boil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 49.1, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 7.5, Sodium 600, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.6, Protein 2.1

CREAMY VEGETABLE SOUP



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"This blended soup makes a great first course for a special meal," says field editor Valerie Jones of Portland, Maine.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings (1-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups thinly sliced carrots
1 cup chopped onion
2/3 cup chopped celery
1-1/2 cups diced peeled potatoes
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon sugar
2 teaspoons canola oil
4 cups chicken broth
Dash ground nutmeg
Pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven or soup kettle over medium-low heat, saute carrots, onion, celery, potatoes, garlic and sugar in oil for 5 minutes. Add broth, nutmeg and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-40 minutes or until vegetables are tender. , Remove from the heat and cool to room temperature. Puree in batches in a blender or food processor. Return to the kettle and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 116mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Use fresh, seasonal vegetables: This will ensure that your soup is packed with flavor and nutrients.
  • Don’t be afraid to experiment with different vegetables: There are endless possibilities when it comes to vegetable soup, so feel free to add your favorites or try something new.
  • Roast your vegetables before adding them to the soup: This will caramelize them and give them a deeper flavor.
  • Use a variety of spices and herbs: This will add depth and complexity to your soup.
  • Don’t overcook your vegetables: You want them to be tender, but still have a bit of a bite to them.
  • Serve your soup with a variety of toppings: This could include croutons, shredded cheese, sour cream, or chopped herbs.

Conclusion:

Spicy and creamy vegetable soup is a delicious and healthy meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to use up leftover vegetables, and it is also a good source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. This soup is also easy to make, and it can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give spicy and creamy vegetable soup a try. You won’t be disappointed!

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