Autumn Harvest Vegetable Soup Recipes

HARVEST VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Mince 6 cloves garlic and 1 onion (or 2 shallots). Chop 1-2 stalks of celery into small pieces.
• Chop 4-5 carrots and 1-2 parsnips into slices.
• Roughly chop 2-3 cups of kale.
• Heat a cast iron Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed soup pan to medium. Add 1 Tbsp. oil. Once the oil is heated add the garlic, onions, and celery. Saute for 2-3 minutes, stirring often.
• Add the carrots and parsnips to the pan along with a generous pinch of salt and pepper. Saute for 7-8 minutes, stirring often to prevent sticking. The vegetables should soften slightly.
• Add 4 cups of vegetable broth to the pan and cover. Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer for 20 minutes or so. Stir occasionally.
• After 20 minutes or so remove the cover from the pan. Add 1 (drained)14.5 oz. can of diced tomatoes (or petit diced tomatoes), 1 15 oz. can of cannellini beans, 1 tsp. Italian seasoning, 1/4 tsp. red chili flakes, 1/2 tsp. sugar, and another pinch of salt and pepper. Add the kale to the pot. Stir all of the ingredients together.
• Cover once again and simmer for another 10 minutes or so.
• Taste the soup and adjust spice levels to taste. The vegetables should be softened and easily pieced with a fork.
• Serve the soup with crusty bread and garnish with Parmesan cheese (optional).

ROASTED AUTUMN VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Peel and cut sweet potatoes, carrots and parsnips into 1-1/2-in. pieces; place in a large bowl. Add onions and garlic cloves; drizzle with oil and toss to coat. Divide mixture between 2 greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Roast 40-50 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally., Transfer vegetables to a Dutch oven. Add broth, milk, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; simmer, uncovered, 10-15 minutes to allow flavors to blend., Puree soup using an immersion blender. Or cool soup slightly and puree in batches in a blender; return to pan and heat through. Sprinkle servings with minced herbs.

WINTER HARVEST VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven over medium heat, cook and stir the carrots, celery and onions in butter and oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. , Add the broth, potatoes, squash, apples, turnips, parsnips and bay leaf. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes. , Stir in the basil, thyme and pepper; simmer 15 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Discard bay leaf before serving. Garnish with additional green onions if desired.

AUTUMN HARVEST ROOT VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Chop all vegetables to one inch cubes.
• chop garlic very fine.
• In large pot, add olive oil and garlic.
• Sauté garlic until fragrant.
• Add all vegetables, and saute until slightly soft.
• Add all chicken broth.
• Add paprika and cumin.
• Cover and bring to low boil.
• Lower heat and simmer for 45 minutes.