Best Quick Cream Of Vegetable Soup Recipes

WINNING CREAM OF VEGETABLE SOUP

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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

Ingredients

1 medium onion, chopped
3/4 cup butter
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
3 cans (10-1/2 ounces each) condensed chicken broth, undiluted, or 4 cups chicken broth
2 cups milk
2 cups half-and-half cream
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
5 cups chopped leftover cooked mixed vegetables (such as broccoli, carrots and cauliflower)

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.

THICK CREAMY VEGETABLE SOUP

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If you love traditional veggie soup, you will go crazy over Creamy Vegetable Soup Recipe. This Easy Creamy Vegetable Soup comes together in just minutes.

Provided by Eating on a Dime

Categories Soup

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 Tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chopped onion (I use frozen onion. Learn how to freeze onions)
2 cups finely chopped carrot
1 celery stick (finely chopped (feel free to add more if you like))
2 Tablespoons minced garlic
8 cups chicken broth
4 large baking potatoes (peeled and chopped)
2 Tablespoons flour
1 cup water
1 cup milk
4 cups chopped broccoli
4 cups shredded cheddar cheese (heaping)

Steps:

Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until translucent. You can use olive oil if you prefer.
Add carrots, and celery and cook over medium high heat until tender.
Add garlic and cook an additional 1-2 minutes.
Add potatoes and chicken broth, bring to a boil, and cook until potatoes are slightly tender.
Mix flour with water, add, and simmer until soup is slightly thick to the desired consistency.
Add milk and broccoli and simmer 15 minutes or until broccoli is just tender and soup is heated through.
Stir in cheese and allow to fully melt.
Salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 551 kcal, Carbohydrate 35 g, Protein 32 g, Fat 32 g, SaturatedFat 19 g, Cholesterol 93 mg, Sodium 686 mg, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

BASIC CREAM OF VEGETABLE SOUP

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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories appetizer

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 cup chopped onion
1 potato, peeled and diced
2 cups water or chicken stock
1 1/2 cups steamed vegetables, i.e. carrots, broccoli, spinach, or peas
Salt and pepper
1/2 cup heavy cream
Serving suggestions: French bread and a salad

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.

VERSATILE VEG SOUP

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A basic soup recipe that can be adapted to whatever needs using up in the fridge

Provided by Good Food team

Categories Lunch, Soup

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

200g chopped vegetables such as onions, celery and carrots
300g potatoes, cubed
1 tbsp oil
700ml stock
crème fraîche and fresh herbs, to serve

Steps:

Fry the vegetables and potatoes in a pan with the oil for a few minutes until beginning to soften.
Cover with the stock and simmer for 10-15 mins until the veg is tender. Blend until smooth, then season. Serve with a dollop of crème fraîche and some fresh herbs. Will freeze for up to one month.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 7 grams fat, SaturatedFat 6 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 32 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 0.9 milligram of sodium

EASY, CREAMY VEGETABLE SOUP

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Everyone in my family likes this soup and you can alter the veggies according to the season and your taste. Suggested vegetables we've used: broccoli, zucchini or cauliflower.

Provided by CaliforniaJan

Categories Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 medium onion, diced
1 medium carrot, diced
1 stalk celery, diced with leaves
1/2 cup water
2 cups vegetables, cooked and chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper (to taste)
1 (12 ounce) can chicken broth
1/2 cup half-and-half

Steps:

Simmer onion, carrot and celery in water for 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender. In a blender or food processor; puree all vegetables. Add salt, pepper, chicken broth and cream. Heat before serving, but do not boil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 49.1, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 7.5, Sodium 600, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.6, Protein 2.1