Leftover Vegetable Soup

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    379 kcal

  • Course

    Lunch, Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Leftover Vegetable Soup

This Leftover Vegetable Soup recipe is designed to use any leftover vegetables you may have on hand, bits and pieces of recipes throughout the week. It's a great way to utilize all your food, and helps reduce your food waste!

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Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds vegetables like carrots, potatoes, parsnips – anything really! peeled and roughly chopped
  • 3 tbsp olive oil plus more for garnish
  • 3 shallot chopped, or half a yellow onion chopped
  • 3 garlic minced, cloves
  • 2 tbsp thyme minced, plus more for garnish
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 5 cups vegetable stock plus a little extra as needed
  • 2 tbsp butter unsalted
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup cream optional

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375˚F.
  2. Spread vegetable of choice onto a baking sheet and toss in 2 tablespoons oil. Season with salt and pepper and spread into a single layer.
  3. Roast carrots for 25-35 minutes or until fork tender, tossing around 15 minutes into the roasting process. Remove from oven.
  4. Place Dutch oven onto stove over medium heat. Add remaining oil to pot.
  5. Add shallots (or onions) and garlic to pot and sauté for 3 to 4 minutes.
  6. Add thyme and cumin and continue to sauté for 3 to 4 minutes.
  7. Add carrots and stock to pot, simmer for 15 minutes.
  8. Allow mixture to slightly cool.
  9. Carefully pour mixture into a blender (this can be done in batches), add butter, salt and pepper and puree until smooth.
  10. Add more stock if mixture is too thick and continue to puree until smooth.
  11. Pour mixture back into the pot and adjust seasonings. Simmer for about 5 minutes.
  12. Ladle into bowls and drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and fresh thyme leaves. Serve.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1serving Calories 379kcal (19%) Carbohydrates 40g (13%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 23g (35%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Cholesterol 36mg (12%) Sodium 1293mg (54%) Potassium 603mg (13%) Fiber 10g (40%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 12717IU (254%) Vitamin C 31mg (34%) Calcium 101mg (10%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 379 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1serving
Calories 379kcal 19%
Carbohydrates 40g 13%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 23g 35%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Cholesterol 36mg 12%
Sodium 1293mg 54%
Potassium 603mg 13%
Fiber 10g 40%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 12717IU 254%
Vitamin C 31mg 34%
Calcium 101mg 10%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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