Indulge in a comforting culinary journey with our diverse collection of vegetable soup recipes, catering to various dietary preferences and taste buds. From classic and hearty to vegan and gluten-free options, our recipes offer a symphony of flavors and textures to warm your soul and nourish your body. Dive into the richness of our traditional vegetable soup, brimming with fresh vegetables, aromatic herbs, and a savory broth that spells comfort. For a lighter and refreshing take, explore our vegetable broth recipe, perfect for sipping or as a base for your favorite soups and stews. Those seeking a vegan delight will find solace in our vibrant vegan vegetable soup, brimming with nutrient-packed vegetables and a creamy, plant-based broth. And for those with gluten sensitivities, our gluten-free vegetable soup offers a flavorful escape, ensuring a delightful and inclusive culinary experience.
Here are our top 20 tried and tested recipes!
HOMEMADE VEGETABLE BEEF SOUP
My mom made this soup when I was young. I have always loved her soups. When I was able to start cooking by myself I fell in love and have added and taken items away, but my fiance love my soups. And he isn't even big on soups. I hope your family enjoys the soup as much as mine does.
Provided by renee
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 5h55m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix beef broth and beef stew meat in a large pot over medium heat. Bring broth to a simmer, reduce heat to low, and cook beef at a simmer until tender, about 45 minutes.
- Stir corn, green beans, tomato sauce, and tomato paste with the beef. Pour tomato-vegetable juice cocktail into the pot; season with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low, and cook for 5 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.5 calories, Carbohydrate 18.3 g, Cholesterol 35.9 mg, Fat 4.6 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 16.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 987.9 mg, Sugar 7.6 g
HEARTY VEGETABLE SOUP
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
Time 1h45m
Yield 16 servings (4 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 22
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
QUICK AND EASY VEGETABLE SOUP
A low calorie, but filling, tomato-based vegetable soup. I use fresh vegetables when in season, frozen or canned in winter.
Provided by Anne Vackrinos
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large stock pot, combine broth, tomato juice, water, potatoes, carrots, celery, undrained chopped tomatoes, green beans, and corn. Season with salt, pepper and Creole seasoning. Bring to a boil and simmer for 30 minutes or until all vegetables are tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.2 calories, Carbohydrate 24.3 g, Cholesterol 1.6 mg, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 639.5 mg, Sugar 6.4 g
PERFECT CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP
Chicken, onions, garlic, and soup vegetables combine to make a hearty soup with a delicious broth!
Provided by JAMINA1
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Chicken Soup Recipes
Time 1h6m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chicken breasts, onion, and garlic; cook and stir until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes.
- Pour chicken broth into the pot; bring to a boil. Stir in potatoes, cabbage, and carrot. Simmer soup until potatoes are tender, 30 to 40 minutes.
- Bring soup back to a boil. Drizzle in eggs, stirring until cooked, about 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 233 calories, Carbohydrate 22.9 g, Cholesterol 127.1 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 18.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 1067.8 mg, Sugar 6 g
LENTIL VEGETABLE SOUP
Provided by Ina Garten
Time 2h5m
Yield 8 to 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cover the lentils with boiling water and allow to sit for 15 minutes. Drain.
- In a large stockpot on medium heat, saute the onions, leeks, and garlic with the olive oil, salt, pepper, thyme, and cumin for 20 minutes, until the vegetables are translucent and very tender. Add the celery and carrots and saute for 10 more minutes. Add the chicken stock, tomato paste, and lentils. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer uncovered for 1 hour, until the lentils are cooked through. Check the seasonings. Add the red wine and serve hot, drizzled with olive oil and sprinkled with grated Parmesan.
BASIC CREAM OF VEGETABLE SOUP
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cook until tender without browning. Stir in diced potato and liquid. Bring to a boil and simmer until potato is tender. Stir in your steamed vegetable of choice and return to a simmer. Puree the soup in batches in a blender and return to saucepan. Leave 1 cup of vegetables not pureed if a chunkier soup is preferred. Season soup with salt and pepper and finish with heavy cream. Serve warm with French bread and a salad.
SLOW COOKER BEEF VEGETABLE SOUP
Easy, delicious, wonderful on cold winter days or anytime!
Provided by JUDY G
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 6h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place meat, corn, green beans, carrots, potatoes, tomatoes, soup mix, and salt and pepper to taste into the slow cooker; stir to combine.
- Cook on LOW for at least 6 hours. Add water if necessary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.3 calories, Carbohydrate 38.8 g, Cholesterol 50.7 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 1251.6 mg, Sugar 4.9 g
HARIRA (SPICED MOROCCAN VEGETABLE SOUP WITH CHICKPEAS, CILANTRO, AND LEMON)
A Muslim staple to break the daily fast of Ramadan, this soup has crossed over to the Moroccan Jewish tradition of breaking the fast of Yom Kippur.
Provided by Joan Nathan
Categories Rosh Hashanah/Yom Kippur Soup/Stew Dinner Kosher Vegetarian Chickpea Lentil Parsley Cilantro Carrot Tomato
Yield 8-10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat and sauté the onion, celery, and carrots until the onion turns translucent and begin to brown, about 5 to 10 minutes. Add the turmeric, cumin, harissa or chile flakes, 1 teaspoon of salt, 1 cup each of the parsley and cilantro, tomatoes, and the stock or water and bring to a boil. If using the soaked chickpeas, drain them and add to the pot. Simmer uncovered for 25 minutes, then add the lentils, another teaspoon of salt and a teaspoon of pepper and continue simmering until the chickpeas and lentils are cooked, about 20 minutes more. If using canned chickpeas omit the first 25 minutes of simmering and add with the lentils.
- Whisk the flour, egg, and lemon juice into 2 cups (470 ml) of water. Stir into the soup. Simmer the soup about 5 minutes more and serve, sprinkled with the remaining cilantro and parsley. And don't forget to have some extra harissa in a plate on the side.
HOMEMADE VEGETABLE SOUP
This is pretty close to what my mom used to make. I've always thought of it as healthy and filling. There is no meat and very little fat in this recipe. I created this recipe on a cold and rainy winter day on which it definitely hit the spot.
Provided by John Williams
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 1h55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Combine the baby carrots, potatoes, onion, celery, beans, cabbage, tomatoes, green beans, chicken broth, vegetable stock, water, basil, sage, thyme, and salt in a large pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover. Simmer until vegetables are tender, about 90 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.4 calories, Carbohydrate 32.6 g, Cholesterol 2.8 mg, Fat 0.9 g, Fiber 7.9 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 866.6 mg, Sugar 7.5 g
GARDEN VEGETABLE SOUP
For a vibrant, hearty dinner, ladle up a bowl of Alton Brown's Garden Vegetable Soup, perfect for rainy days or cold winter nights.
Provided by Alton Brown
Categories main-dish
Time 1h25m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat the olive oil in large, heavy-bottomed stockpot over medium-low heat. Once hot, add the leeks, garlic, and a pinch of salt and sweat until they begin to soften, approximately 7 to 8 minutes. Add the carrots, potatoes, and green beans and continue to cook for 4 to 5 more minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the stock, increase the heat to high, and bring to a simmer. Once simmering, add the tomatoes, corn kernels, and pepper. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and cook until the vegetables are fork tender, approximately 25 to 30 minutes. Remove from heat and add the parsley and lemon juice. Season, to taste, with kosher salt. Serve immediately.
EASY VEGETABLE-BEEF SOUP
There's no need to spend all day at the stove with this vegetable beef soup recipe. Made with onions, ground beef, frozen vegetables and tomato sauce, it tastes just like a slow-cooked soup, but comes together in just 45 minutes.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 45m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In 5-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add beef, onions and garlic. Cook 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain.
- Stir remaining ingredients into beef mixture in Dutch oven. Heat to boiling over high heat; reduce heat. Cover; simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until hot. Ladle soup into 6 bowls.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fiber 5 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize About 1 1/2 cups, Sodium 770 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g
VEGETABLE BEEF SOUP
Steps:
- Place roast in a large Dutch oven. Add the water, barley, onion, celery, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/4 hours or until meat is tender. , Remove meat; cool. Cut into bite-sized pieces. Skim fat from broth. Add beef and remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 163 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 235mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 13g protein.
WINNING CREAM OF VEGETABLE SOUP
Several people told me it was the best soup that they'd ever had. The biggest compliment I ever received, though, came from my 93-year old grandfather. He usually ate as few vegetables as possible-but he asked for a second bowlful! -Mary Parker, Copperas Cove, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 8-10 servings (about 3 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, saute onion in butter until tender. Add flour; stir until blended. Gradually add broth. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Stir in the milk, cream, basil, salt, pepper and garlic powder. Add the vegetables; cook gently until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 calories, Fat 21g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 828mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
CLASSIC CHICKEN-VEGETABLE SOUP
You can't go wrong with this classic chicken-vegetable soothing soup-it's good for what ails you. This traditional recipe is delicious and easy to make.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Soups, Stews & Stocks Soup Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large pot, bring broth to a boil over high. Add carrots, celery, and potatoes. Reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are tender, 14 to 16 minutes. Stir in chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until chicken is warmed through, 1 to 2 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 269 g, Fat 7 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 31 g, SaturatedFat 2 g
CHUNKY BEEF AND VEGETABLE SOUP
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
Time 3h10m
Yield 8 servings (3 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 17
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
GRANDMA'S VEGETABLE SOUP
This recipe is so easy and so good. My grandma used to make it for us.
Provided by BRANDY3
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 1h20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Crumble the ground beef into a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir until no longer pink. Drain off grease and pour in the tomato juice. Add the onion, carrot, and potato. Pour in the entire contents of the cans of corn and green beans. Season with ginger, salt, and pepper. Reduce heat to low and let simmer 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 240.1 calories, Carbohydrate 32.2 g, Cholesterol 34.5 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 14.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 763.7 mg, Sugar 10.1 g
BEAKER'S VEGETABLE BARLEY SOUP
Easy to make and delicious. Vegetable broth, barley, and lots of veggies make this soup hearty and filling. I use and recommend organic products. Please add a review if you make it. Enjoy!
Provided by BEAKER1
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Barley Soup Recipes
Time 1h45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Pour the vegetable broth into a large pot. Add the barley, carrots, celery, tomatoes, zucchini, garbanzo beans, onion, and bay leaves. Season with garlic powder, sugar, salt, pepper, parsley, curry powder, paprika, and Worcestershire sauce. Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer over medium-low heat for 90 minutes. The soup will be very thick. You may adjust by adding more broth or less barley if desired. Remove bay leaves before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 calories, Carbohydrate 37 g, Fat 1.6 g, Fiber 8.4 g, Protein 6.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 968.8 mg, Sugar 7.2 g
VEGETABLE BEEF BARLEY SOUP
The barley helps to make this soup filling and robust. I like to eat it with a piece of crusty bread slathered in butter.-Tara McDonald, Kansas City, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 7h45m
Yield 8 servings (2-3/4 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the seasoned salt, onion powder and garlic powder. Add beef and toss to coat. In a large skillet, brown beef in oil until meat is no longer pink; drain., Transfer to a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Add the water, potatoes, carrots, celery, onion and bouillon. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until meat and vegetables are almost tender., Add the corn, tomatoes, peas, tomato juice, barley, salt and pepper; cover and cook 2 hours longer or until barley is tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 364 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 852mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SLOW COOKER VEGETABLE SOUP
This soup is a traditional vegetable soup with a little extra. I added homemade dumplings like my mom use to make for me. She made her soup with all the leftover vegetables in the refrigerator and then added dumplings. Good vegetarian soup without the meat.
Provided by susanmac
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 6h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Combine 6 cups vegetable broth, frozen vegetables, tomatoes with their juice, potatoes, onion, barley, garlic, parsley, oregano, basil, salt, black pepper, and bay leaf in a slow cooker. Cover and cook on Low for 5 to 6 hours.
- Place flour in a bowl; cut shortening into flour using a pastry blender or two knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add 1/4 cup vegetable broth; stir with a fork until dough no longer sticks on sides of bowl. Transfer dough to a lightly floured surface; roll out 1/8 inch thick. Cut dough into strips or small squares. Add to slow cooker; cook until dumplings are soft and cooked in the middle, 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 332.9 calories, Carbohydrate 57.2 g, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 8 g, Protein 9.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 617.6 mg, Sugar 5 g
CHICKEN, RICE AND VEGETABLE SOUP
A delicious blend of chicken, rice, and vegetables. Perfect as a meal, or to take the edge off hunger between meals. Excellent winter warmer.
Provided by Gary Coveney
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large saucepan over high heat, combine 4 cups water and the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Add the chicken, carrots, onion, celery and bouillon and reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for about 15 minutes or until the vegetables are soft.
- Add more water as necessary. Add the rice and allow to simmer for another 15 minutes, or until the rice is tender. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.4 calories, Carbohydrate 22.5 g, Cholesterol 19.7 mg, Fat 1 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 9.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 1101.6 mg, Sugar 4.7 g
Tips:
- Use a variety of vegetables to make your soup more flavorful and nutritious. Some good choices include carrots, celery, onions, potatoes, tomatoes, and leafy greens.
- If you're using fresh vegetables, be sure to wash them thoroughly before cutting them up.
- If you're using frozen vegetables, thaw them before adding them to the soup.
- Season the soup to taste with salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices.
- Let the soup simmer for at least 30 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
- Serve the soup hot with a side of crusty bread or crackers.
Conclusion:
Vegetable soup is a delicious, healthy, and affordable meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's a great way to use up leftover vegetables, and it's also a good source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber. With so many different variations to choose from, there's sure to be a vegetable soup recipe that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give vegetable soup a try!
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