Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- In a large pot, melt 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter or heat olive oil over medium heat. Add 1 diced medium onion and 2 minced garlic cloves, stirring continuously for about 3-4 minutes until soft and translucent.
- Stir in 2 diced medium carrots and 2 diced medium potatoes. Sauté for about 5 minutes to soften.
- Sprinkle 1/4 cup of all-purpose flour over the sautéed vegetables and mix well. Cook for another 2 minutes.
- Gradually whisk in 4 cups of vegetable broth and add 1 teaspoon each of dried thyme and rosemary along with salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a gentle simmer for about 15 minutes.
- Stir in 2 cups of broccoli florets, 1 cup of frozen peas, and 1 cup of corn kernels. Simmer for an additional 5-7 minutes.
- Add 1 cup of whole milk or half-and-half, stirring gently. Simmer over low heat for another 2-3 minutes.
- Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with fresh chopped parsley. Serve hot.
Nutrition
Notes
Use the freshest vegetables for the best flavor and nutrition. Avoid curdling by keeping the heat low when adding dairy.
