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Recipe
Garden Vegetable Soup

Garden Vegetable Soup

  • Yield: 4 quarts, 6 to 8 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or butter
  • 2 cups diced onions
  • 1 1/2 cups diced carrots
  • 1 1/2 cups small-diced celery (with or without leaves)
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 8 ounces button mushrooms, wiped clean, stemmed, and quartered (about 2 cups)
  • 6 sprigs parsley
  • 4 quarts beef, chicken, or vegetable stock or canned, low-sodium beef, chicken, or vegetable broth
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 cups broccoli or cauliflower florets, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1 cup diced zucchini (large dice)
  • 1 cup diced yellow squash (large dice)
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese (optional)

Directions

  • Heat olive oil in a 6-quart or larger soup pot over high heat. Add onions, carrots, and celery and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Add garlic, mushrooms, and parsley and cook for 3 minutes. Add stock, salt, and pepper. Cover and bring to a boil. Remove cover, reduce the heat to medium-low, and simmer for 12 minutes.
  • Add broccoli, zucchini, and yellow squash. Simmer 5 minutes.
  • Remove parsley sprigs and serve soup hot, garnished with the grated cheese, if desired.