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In recent years, one-pot meals have surged in popularity, and for good reason. They offer a convenient and efficient way to cook, minimizing both kitchen time and cleanup. The appeal of one-pot dishes lies in their simplicity and their ability to combine various ingredients seamlessly. Not only do they save time, but they also enhance the flavors as the ingredients meld together during cooking.

Creamy One-Pot Vegetable Delight Recipe for Comforting Meals

This creamy vegetable soup is a comforting and hearty dish made in one pot, perfect for a cozy meal. Packed with nutritious vegetables and a rich, creamy base, it's both satisfying and easy to prepare.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 medium carrots diced
  • 2 stalks celery diced
  • 1 medium potato peeled and cubed
  • 1 medium zucchini diced
  • 1 cup green beans trimmed and cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley chopped, for garnish

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  • Add chopped onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until translucent.
  • Stir in minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  • Add diced carrots, celery, and cubed potato; sauté for 5-7 minutes.
  • Incorporate diced zucchini, green beans, and corn; cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • Pour in vegetable broth and add thyme, basil, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer for 15-20 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  • Stir in heavy cream and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
  • Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed.
  • Ladle soup into bowls and garnish with chopped parsley.

Notes

For a dairy-free version, substitute heavy cream with coconut milk.
Keyword comfort food, creamy, easy recipe, healthy, one pot, vegetable soup