Judy's Vegetable Soup from Cans

Submitted by deborah03

"this recipe came from soupsong.com. i found it a few years ago and i have been making it ever since. it is great on cold winter night or a busy work day. Enjoy."

 

• Ready In: 40mins
• Ingredients: 13
• Serves: 4-6

ingredients

• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 1 clove garlic, chopped
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans vegetable broth or (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth
• 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
• 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can green beans (undrained)
• 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can corn (undrained)
• 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can mixed vegetables (undrained)
• 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can beans (undrained, whatever is in the pantry that day)
• 1⁄4 cup rice
• 1 -2 bay leaf
• dried basil, to taste
• dried thyme, to taste

directions

1. Saute the onion and garlic in the olive oil.
2. Add the rest of the ingredients while seasoning to taste with the basil and the thyme.
3. Bring to a quick boil, and then cover the soup and reduce the heat to let it simmer for a good 20 minutes to let the rice fully cook.
4. for the beans, kidney beans works very nicely, but whatever your preference is will work.
5. it goes really well with some crusty bread or buttered cornbread.

Reviews

[PaulaG]

So easy and quick using basic pantry staples. Great for a cold winter night.

 

[Hildegard W.]

Super fast soup.

 

[Nancy G.]

We enjoyed the ease of this recipe. It's very quick to throw together. I used pinto beans for the beans and everything else as posted. Thanks for posting! Made for PAC Fall 2008.