Garden Vegetable Soup Recipe

Garden Vegetable Soup RecipePhoto by: Taste of Home Garden Vegetable Soup Recipe Rating 0

During the Depression, the backyard garden was the source for most of our food. I can remember picking fresh vegetables and then enjoying the mouthwatering aroma as this soup simmered for hours. We children could hardly wait for our dinner of soup, hot rolls and apple pie!—Dorothy Miller, Royersford, Pennsylvania

This recipe is:

Diabetic Friendly

0
  • Rate
  • Print
  • Grocery List
  • Recipe Box
  • Email
[X]

Rate Garden Vegetable Soup Recipe

Click on stars to rate
 

Would you make this recipe again?
[X]
Garden Vegetable Soup Recipe
  • Prep: 20 min. Cook: 2 hours 35 min.
  • Yield: 10 Servings
20 155 175

Ingredients

  • 1 small head cabbage (about 1 pound), chopped
  • 3 medium green peppers, chopped
  • 2 medium sweet red peppers, chopped
  • 5 medium onions, chopped
  • 3 celery ribs, chopped
  • 6 medium tomato or 1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley or 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  • In a large kettle or Dutch oven, combine all ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 2-1/2 hours or until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally. Discard bay leaf. Yield: 10 servings (about 3 quarts).

    If Cooking for Two: Freeze soup in serving-size airtight containers to enjoy months later.

Diabetic Exchanges: One serving (prepared with low-sodium chicken broth and without added salt) equals 1 vegetable, 1/2 starch; also, 64 calories, 39 mg sodium, 0 cholesterol, 15 gm carbohydrate, 4 gm protein, 1 gm fat.

Originally published as Garden Vegetable Soup in Reminisce Extra June 1994, p49

Taste of Home

Featured Videos

  • Hearty Vegetable Soup

    Hearty Vegetable Soup Recipe.Use your fresh vegetables from the garden in this delicious savory soup. This recipe is perfect for a brisk fall day, or a wintery night.

Mrs. Holiday

Enter your holiday recipe and audition video now and you could win $50,000 and become a Taste of Home ambassador!

Learn More >

Follow Us on Pinterest!

Did you know that Taste of Home is on Pinterest? Be sure to check out our boards for even more delicious inspiration.

Follow Us >

More Ways to get Taste of Home Recipes

Reviews for Garden Vegetable Soup (0)

Garden Vegetable Soup Recipe

Garden Vegetable Soup

Tell us what you think of this recipe.
Did you modify it? Would you make it again? Rate it today! >

 
 
Healthy Cooking - Try it Risk Free
Simple & Delicious - Free Issue Offer
Advertise with us
ADVERTISEMENT

Follow Us

Advertise with us ADVERTISEMENT
Advertise with us ADVERTISEMENT