Description
A cozy, creamy soup that captures the hearty essence of a pot pie without the crust.
Ingredients
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- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter or olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 medium carrots, diced
- 2 medium potatoes, diced
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1 cup corn kernels, fresh or frozen
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup whole milk or half-and-half
- 1/2 cup heavy cream, optional
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh parsley, for garnish
Instructions
- In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, cook until fragrant.
- Stir in carrots and potatoes, sauté for 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle flour over vegetables and stir until coated.
- Slowly whisk in vegetable broth, stirring to avoid lumps.
- Add thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 15 minutes until potatoes are tender.
- Stir in broccoli, peas, and corn. Simmer 5-7 minutes until vegetables are just tender.
- Pour in milk and cream, stir until creamy and thickened. Adjust seasoning.
- Garnish with parsley and serve hot.
Notes
This soup is highly adaptable with ingredient substitutions and can be frozen for later enjoyment.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: soup, pot pie, vegetarian, cozy meal, comfort food, quick recipe
