Best 8 Thick Vegetable Soup Recipes

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Imagine a cold winter day when all you crave is a hearty and warm meal. A thick vegetable soup is the perfect solution, as it is packed with colorful and nutritious vegetables, providing a nourishing and comforting dish. With a variety of flavors, textures, and ingredients, creating a thick vegetable soup can be an exciting culinary adventure, resulting in a delicious and satisfying meal.

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THICK AND CREAMY VEGETABLE SOUP



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This is another recipe from the Anne of Green Gables cookbook. Delicious vegetable soup is perfect on a cold day! Please note all times are approx. If you find they need adjusting please let me know

Provided by Psalm AKA Typo Qween

Categories     Potato

Time 1h

Yield 6 8 ounce servings, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 yellow onions, small
2 stalks celery, large peeled
2 tablespoons butter
2 carrots, medium
1 large potatoes or 2 small potatoes
1/2 cup frozen peas
1 cup canned tomatoes or 3 small fresh tomatoes
1 teaspoon salt
1 pinch pepper
1 teaspoon basil leaves
1 tablespoon dried parsley
2 cups chicken broth (or 2 chicken cubes plus 2 cups boiling water)
2 1/2 cups milk
1 green onion, sliced

Steps:

  • Chop onion and celery into tiny pieces.
  • Put butter in large saucepan. Add onion and celery. Cook over low heat until they are soft-about 5-7 minutes.
  • Chop carrots and potatoes into small pieces. Add peas and set aside.
  • Open canned tomatoes and place in large mixing bowl and add salt, pepper, basil, and parsley. Mash tomatoes and seasonings with wooden spoon.
  • After onions and celery are soft add chicken broth to the saucepan then add carrots, potatoes, peas, and tomatoes and mix with wooden spoon.
  • Bring soup to boil and then turn to medium. Boil gently to cook vegetables-about 15 minutes.
  • Pour soup in large mixing bowl, and then ladle half of it into blender and blend on low till very smooth. Pour back into saucepan and then blend back into saucepan. Stir in the milk.
  • Heat over medium BUT DON"T LET IT BOIL. Ladle soup into bowls and sprinkle the green onions on top.

THICK VEGETABLE SOUP.



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Warm creamy and flavoursome vegetable soup

Provided by dumpling82

Time 1h15m

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Finely slice both onions and fry in a little oil until soft.
  • boil the kettle and measure 2 pints and add the 3 stock cubes. add this to the onions
  • chop the carrots, turnip and potatoes, add to the pan, add salt and pepper to season
  • leave to boil gently until everything is soft.
  • when soft blend the soup until it looks like a puree.
  • put back on the hob and add as much or as little frozen veg as you wish to have and simmer gently for 10 mins, add salt and pepper to season.
  • serve hot and spiral a little cream over the top for decoration
  • if you want it thinner add more vegetable stock little at a time

THICK VEGETABLE SOUP



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Make and share this Thick Vegetable Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Laka

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

150 g carrots, sliced into rounds
100 g celery root, diced
250 g cauliflower, torn into flowers
200 g broccoli, torn into flowers
800 -1000 ml water
1 teaspoon Vegeta (or similar condiment)
30 g celery ribs, sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Pour cold water over carrots, celery, cauliflower and broccoli, sprinkle with Vegeta and cook for 15 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  • Portion of the cooked vegetables together with the liquid puree in a blender and pour back into the soup pot. Cook for 2-3 minutes and bring to a boil.
  • Add sliced celery stalk, and continue to cook for 1-2 minutes, then remove from heat and stir in the olive oil.
  • Light advice: carrots, cauliflower, broccoli and celery can be replaced with other vegetables of your choice.
  • A little secret: if you want a thicker soup, cook a small potato (cubed) with the vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546.7, Fat 12.1, SaturatedFat 2.1, Sodium 611.1, Carbohydrate 97.5, Fiber 38.4, Sugar 37, Protein 36.2

CHUNKY VEGETABLE SOUP



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This chunky soup is great for the cold, winter nights and is full of goodness.

Provided by markandsel

Time 1h

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Put all of the ingedients (except the cornflour) in a pan and bring to the boil. Turn down and simmer for 1hr.
  • Before serving, mix cornflour with a little water and stir through the soup.

CHUNKY BEEF AND VEGETABLE SOUP



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Nothing cures the winter blahs like good comfort food, including this beef vegetable soup I invented one chilly day. Serve with crusty bread or rolls. -Billy Hensley, Mount Carmel, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 3h10m

Yield 8 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 17

1-1/2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 teaspoon salt, divided
1 teaspoon salt-free seasoning blend, divided
3/4 teaspoon pepper, divided
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
4 large carrots, sliced
1 large onion, chopped
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup Burgundy wine or additional reduced-sodium beef broth
4 cups reduced-sodium beef broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 bay leaf
4 medium potatoes (about 2 pounds), cut into 1/2-inch cubes

Steps:

  • Sprinkle beef with 1/2 teaspoon each salt, seasoning blend and pepper. In a Dutch oven, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Brown beef in batches. Remove from pan., In same pan, heat remaining oil over medium heat. Add carrots, onion and peppers; cook and stir until carrots are crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Add wine, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Stir in broth, tomatoes, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, bay leaf and remaining seasonings. Return beef to pan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 2 hours., Add potatoes; cook 30-40 minutes longer or until beef and potatoes are tender. Skim fat and discard bay leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 695mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHUNKY VEGETARIAN VEGETABLE SOUP (FAST AND EASY)



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I make this super-easy vegetarian vegetable soup about every other week. It's thick and hearty, almost like a stew. Served with warm whole grain bread it makes a filling meal. Use green peas or green peas in place of okra if preferred.

Provided by jbr319

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

Time 50m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons olive oil
½ onion, chopped
3 stalks celery, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups vegetable broth
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
4 carrots, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch rounds
2 baking potatoes, cut into bite-size pieces
1 cup frozen corn
1 cup frozen shelled edamame (green soybeans)
1 cup frozen sliced okra
2 leaves kale, roughly chopped
salt to taste
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and celery in hot oil until onion is softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir garlic into the onion mixture; cook and stir until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes more.
  • Pour vegetable broth and tomato sauce into pot. Simmer for about 10 minutes.
  • Stir carrots and potatoes through the broth. Simmer until carrots are tender, 10 to 15 minutes more.
  • Drop corn, edamame, okra, and kale into the soup. Continue to simmer until okra is tender, 5 to 10 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.7 calories, Carbohydrate 19.7 g, Fat 3.3 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 436.1 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

HEARTY VEGETABLE SOUP



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A friend gave me the idea to use V8 juice in vegetable soup because it provides more flavor. My best vegetable soup recipe is perfect to prepare on a crisp autumn afternoon. -Janice Steinmetz, Somers, Connecticut

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 1h45m

Yield 16 servings (4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 22

1 tablespoon olive oil
8 medium carrots, sliced
2 large onions, chopped
4 celery ribs, chopped
1 large green pepper, seeded and chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
2 cups chopped cabbage
2 cups frozen cut green beans (about 8 ounces)
2 cups frozen peas (about 8 ounces)
1 cup frozen corn (about 5 ounces)
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 bay leaf
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1-1/2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried marjoram
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 cups water
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 cups V8 juice

Steps:

  • In a stockpot, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute carrots, onions, celery and green pepper until crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. , Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until vegetables are tender, 1 to 1-1/2 hours. Remove bay leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 488mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HEARTY VEGETABLE SOUP



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This is a tasty, low-fat soup. It's all vegetables, beans and rice so there's not a lot of calories, either. You can replace the soy sauce with low sodium soy sauce, if desired.

Provided by Sadie

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

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 17

¾ cup chopped celery
¾ cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped carrots
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
3 cups tomato-vegetable juice cocktail
2 cups water
1 leek, chopped
1 potato, peeled and cubed
1 (15 ounce) can peas, drained
1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
2 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained
1 cup long-grain white rice
1 tablespoon soy sauce
¼ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried dill weed

Steps:

  • In a large pot over high heat, combine the celery, onion, carrots, tomatoes, tomato-vegetable juice, water, leek, potato, peas, corn, beans, rice, soy sauce, thyme, ground black pepper, garlic powder and dill weed.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.9 calories, Carbohydrate 73.5 g, Fat 2 g, Fiber 10.1 g, Protein 12.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 1085.9 mg, Sugar 10.7 g

Tips:

  • Use a variety of vegetables: The more vegetables you use, the more flavorful and nutritious your soup will be. Some good options include carrots, celery, onions, potatoes, tomatoes, and spinach.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavors: Add some herbs, spices, or even a little bit of citrus to give your soup a unique flavor.
  • Make sure your soup is thick enough: If your soup is too thin, add some cornstarch or flour to thicken it up.
  • Serve your soup with a variety of toppings: Some good options include croutons, cheese, sour cream, or salsa.
  • Enjoy your soup! Vegetable soup is a delicious and healthy meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages.

Conclusion:

Vegetable soup is a versatile and delicious dish that can be made with a variety of ingredients. It's a great way to use up leftover vegetables, and it's also a healthy and affordable meal. With a little creativity, you can make a vegetable soup that everyone will love.

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