Martha Stewarts Quick Vegetable Soup Recipes

Steps:

• In a large pot over medium high heat, saute the ground beef for about 5 minutes, or until browned. Drain off excess fat.
• Add the tomatoes, sauce, water, vegetables, soup mix and sugar. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.

Steps:

• In a large pot, heat oil over medium-high. Add carrots, celery, and onion and cook until onion is translucent, about 6 minutes. Add garlic and thyme and season with salt and pepper; cook until fragrant, about 3 minutes. Add beans, tomatoes, broth, and parsley and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are tender, 25 to 30 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Divide soup among four bowls and serve with Parmesan.

Steps:

• In a large pot, heat oil over medium-high. Add onion, garlic, carrot, and celery. Season with salt and cook, stirring, until onion is translucent, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in oregano or thyme and/or tomato paste or Parmesan rind.
• Stir in hard, starchy vegetables and broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook 5 minutes.
• Stir in quick-cooking vegetables. Return to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook 5 minutes more.
• Stir in rice and greens. Heat through. Adjust seasoning with salt as desired.
• Ladle soup into bowls. Drizzle with oil; sprinkle with Parmesan and herbs. Serve with crostini.

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large stockpot over medium heat. Add onions or leeks, celery, and Italian seasoning; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until onions are translucent, 5 to 8 minutes.
• Add broth, tomatoes and their juice, tomato paste, and 3 cups water to pot; bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer, and cook, uncovered, 20 minutes.
• Add vegetables to pot, and return to a simmer. Cook, uncovered, until vegetables are tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, as desired. Let cool before storing.

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium. Add garlic and cook, stirring until fragrant, 1 minute.
• Add tomatoes with juice and 2 cups water; bring to a boil.
• Add pasta and boil 5 minutes; stir in cauliflower, zucchini, and thyme.
• Season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium. Add garlic and cook, stirring until fragrant, 1 minute. Add tomatoes with juice and 2 cups water; bring to a boil. Add pasta and boil 5 minutes; stir in cauliflower, zucchini, and thyme. Season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Serve.

Steps:

• Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium. Add onion, carrots, celery, and garlic; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is soft, about 10 minutes. Add potato, cabbage, and stock. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer, partially covered, until flavors are melded and cabbage and potato are very tender, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Stir in spinach and parsley and cook 5 minutes (or 1 minute if using baby spinach-you don't want it raw, but you do want to maintain some of its color). Serve, sprinkled with cheese, drizzled with oil, and with lemon wedges on the side.