Best 6 Peasant Vegetable Soup Silver Palate Recipes

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In the realm of hearty and comforting soups, the Peasant Vegetable Soup from the Silver Palate Cookbook stands as a shining star. This classic recipe embodies the essence of rustic charm, combining the goodness of fresh vegetables, aromatic herbs, and a rich broth to create a symphony of flavors. As you embark on this culinary journey, you'll discover a medley of tantalizing recipes that pay homage to the simplicity and wholesomeness of peasant cooking. From the vibrant Minestrone Soup with its colorful array of vegetables to the hearty Lentil Soup brimming with protein and earthy flavors, each recipe promises a delightful experience. Whether you seek a quick and easy weekday meal or a soul-warming dish for a special occasion, this collection has something for every palate.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PEASANT SOUP



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This hearty vegetable broth soup really satisfies, and it's inexpensive as well.-Bertha McClung, Summersville, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 2h15m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound dried great northern beans
6 cups water
3 carrots, sliced
3 celery ribs, sliced
2 medium onions, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 bay leaves
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Rinse and sort beans. Place beans in a Dutch oven; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 to 4 hours or until beans are softened., Drain and rinse, discarding liquid. Return to Dutch oven. Add 6 cups water, carrots, celery, onions, garlic, bay leaves, tomatoes, basil and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 1-1/2 hours or until the beans are tender., Discard bay leaves. Add oil and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 73mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 8g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ITALIAN PEASANT SOUP



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My father shared this recipe with me, and I use it when I need a hearty, healthy meal. It's my sons' favorite. Loaded with sausage, chicken, beans and spinach, the quick soup is nice for special occasions, too. -Kim Knight Hamburg, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 11 servings (2-3/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound Italian sausage links, casings removed and cut into 1-inch slices
2 medium onions, chopped
6 garlic cloves, chopped
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 cans (15 ounces each) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
6 cups fresh spinach leaves, chopped
Shredded Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook sausage and onions over medium heat until no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Add chicken; cook and stir until no longer pink. , Stir in the beans, broth, tomatoes, basil and oregano. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Add the spinach and heat just until wilted. Serve with cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 471mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

HEARTY PEASANT SOUP



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Definitely not a salad green, broccoli rabe needs cooking to round out its flavors. This rustic soup is an excellent way to do so. Add freshly grated Parmesan cheese to give this soup a more robust flavor.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, finely chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, plus more for seasoning, if desired
2 cans (14 1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes in juice
2 cans (14 1/2 ounces each) cannelini beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 bunch (about 1 pound) broccoli rabe, cut crosswise 1 inch thick and well washed, with water still clinging to it (blanched if desired)
4 thick slices rustic whole-wheat bread, toasted

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat and add onion and garlic. Season with salt and pepper; cook, stirring frequently, until onion is softened, 4 to 5 minutes.
  • Add tomato paste and vinegar; cook, stirring frequently, until slightly darkened, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes (with their juice), beans, broccoli rabe, and 4 cups of water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until broccoli rabe is tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Season with balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper to taste.
  • To serve, place a slice of toasted bread in the bottom of each serving bowl; ladle soup over toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 403 g, Fat 9 g, Fiber 11 g, Protein 18 g

ITALIAN PEASANT SOUP



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I found this in TOH Quick Cooking magazine. I haven't tried it yet but it looks like something my family and I would love. Plan on trying it soon.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb Italian sausage, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 medium onions, chopped
6 cloves garlic, minced
1 lb boneless chicken, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
6 cups fresh spinach leaves, chopped
fresh shredded parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large pot, cook sausage over medium heat until browned and no longer pink; drain.
  • Add onions and garlic; saute until tender.
  • Add chicken; saute and stir until no longer pink.
  • Add in the beans, broth, tomatoes, basil, and oregano; stir to mix.
  • Cook uncovered, for 10 minutes.
  • Add the spinach and heat just until wilted.
  • Serve with parmesan cheese sprinkled on top.

CARROT AND ORANGE SOUP - (SILVER PALATE) RECIPE - (3/5)



Carrot and Orange Soup - (Silver Palate) Recipe - (3/5) image

Provided by Maverick19

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 Tbsp sweet butter
2 cups finely chopped yellow onion
12 large carrots, 1 1/2-2 lbs, peeled and chopped
4 cups chicken stock *(you can substitute veggie stock)
1 cup fresh orange juice
salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
grated fresh orange zest to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Melt the butter in a pot. Add the onions, cover and cook over low heat until tender and lightly colored, about 25 minutes. 2. Add carrots and stock and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until carrots are very tender, about 30 minutes. 3. Pour the soup through a strainer and transfer the solids to the bowl of a food processor fitted with a steel blade. Add 1 cup of the cooking stock and process until smooth. 4. Return puree to the pot and add the orange juice and additional stock, 2 to 3 cups, until soup is of desired consistency. 5. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add orange zest. Simmer until heated through. Serve immediately.

POTATO CHEESE SOUP - (SILVER PALATE) RECIPE - (4.3/5)



Potato Cheese Soup - (Silver Palate) Recipe - (4.3/5) image

Provided by Maverick19

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 Tbsp sweet butter
2 cups yellow onion, finely chopped
2 cups peeled and chopped carrots
6 parsley sprigs
5 cups chicken stock
2 large potatoes, about 1 1/2 pounds, peeled and cubed (3 to 4 cups)
1 cup chopped fresh dill
salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
2 to 3 cups grated good-quality Cheddar Cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Melt the butter in a soup pot. Add onions and carrots and cook over low heat, covered, until vegetables are tender and lightly colored, about 25 minutes. 2. Add parsley, stock and potatoes, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until potatoes are very tender, about 30 minutes. 3. Add dill, remove soup from the seat, and let it stand, covered, for 5 minutes. 4. Pour soup through a strainer and transfer the solids to the bowl of a food processor fitted with a steel blade. Add 1 cup of the cooking stock and process until smooth. 5. Return pureed soup to the pot and add additional cooking liquid, about 3-4 cups, until the soup reaches the desired consistency. 6. Set over low heat, add salt and pepper to taste, and gradually stir in the grated cheese. When all the cheese is incorporated and the soup is hot (not boiling), serve immediately.

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 many different types of vegetables that can be used in peasant vegetable soup, so feel free to mix and match to create a soup that you love.
  • Use a good quality broth. The broth is the base of the soup, so it's important to use a good quality one. Look for a broth that is made with real vegetables and herbs.
  • Simmer the soup for at least 30 minutes. This will allow the flavors of the vegetables to meld together and create a delicious soup.
  • Season the soup to taste. Add salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices to taste. You may also want to add a squeeze of lemon juice or a dollop of yogurt.
  • Serve the soup with a side of bread or crackers. This will help to soak up the delicious broth.

Conclusion:

Peasant vegetable soup is a delicious, hearty, and affordable meal that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is also a great way to use up leftover vegetables. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious soup that the whole family will love.

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