Herby Vegetable Soup Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time35 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Small mushrooms - 3/4 cup, quartered
 Celery, carrot, zucchini, and onion - 1/4 cup each, diced
 Instant chicken broth and seasoning mix - 1 packet
 Water2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Tomato juice1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Margarine2 Teaspoon
 Enriched all-purpose flour - 1 tablespoon
 Thyme leaves1/8 Teaspoon
 Pepper1 Dash
 Parsley2 Teaspoon, chopped

Directions

MAKING
1) Take a 1 1/2-quart saucepan and mix together mushrooms, celery, carrot, zucchini, onion, and broth mix in it.
2) Pour in water and tomato juice and allow it to come to a boil.
3) Lower the heat and simmer the mixture for 15 minutes.
4) Take a small skillet and heat margarine in it until bubbly.
5) Mix in flour and cook the mixture for 3 minutes over low heat, stirring constantly.
6) Take it off from heat.
7) Measure 1/2 cup liquid from cooked vegetables and mix it slowly with the flour mixture, stirring constantly until mixture is smooth.
8) To the remaining soup in saucepan, add the flour mixture and then mix in thyme and pepper.
9) Allow the mixture to simmer for 15 more minutes.

SERVING
10) Ladle in soup bowls and serve hot.
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