Low Cal Low Fat Delicious Vegetable Soup Food

FAT-FREE VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large cooking pot, measure water, add onions, carrots, potatoes, green peppers, mashed tomatoes, chicken bouillon powder, black pepper, and curry powder. Boil for 20 minutes or until carrots are tender.
• Add shredded cabbage, chopped celery, cauliflower florets, and dill weed, and cook an additional 10 to 15 minutes. If soup is too thick, add more water and bring to boil. Adjust seasonings to taste.

LOW FAT, LOW CAL PUREED VEGETABLE SOUPS

Steps:

• In a pot or large Dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat.
• Add onion and season with salt.
• Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened: 5-7 minute.
• Add vegetable, broth, and enough water to cover (4-5 cups).
• Bring to boil; reduce heat to med., simmer until vegetable is tender:about 20 minute.
• Working in batches, puree broth and vegetables in blender until smooth, transferring to a clean pot as you work.
• To prevent spattering, fill blender only halfway and allow heat to escape.
• Remove cap from hole in lid and cover lid firmly with a dish towel.
• Adjust soup's consistency with a little water if necessary.
• Season with salt and pepper; and add lemon juice to taste.

MARMIE'S DELICIOUS ASAIN FLAVOR, LOW CAL, LOW FAT VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Saute first 4 ingredients together for 5 min, add mushrooms for another few min untill almost tender.
• Add next 5 ingredients and set aside. (Bamboo will absorb more flavors from peppers and soya if allowed to sit for a few minutes.).
• Chop spinach and set aside.
• Mix water and corn starch in a seperate bowl or cup untill smooth.
• Replace pot on stove, add water & cornstarch mixture to soya and bamboo mixture, cook till somewhat thickened.
• Slowly add chicken stock and bring to boil.
• Add oriental vegetables, simmer about 4 minutes,.
• Add spinach and simmer untill spinach is just wilted.
• Enjoy your guilt free soup!

LOW-FAT VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Combine zucchini, carrots, mushrooms, onion and potato in heavy large Dutch oven.
• Add vegetable broth, crushed tomatoes, stewed tomatoes, 3 tablespoons parsley, cilantro, garlic, basil and oregano.
• Bring mixture to boil.
• Reduce heat, cover and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes.
• Strain cooking liquid into large saucepan; reserve vegetables.
• Place 3 cups vegetables in blender.
• Add 1/4 cup cooking liquid.
• Puree until smooth.
• Stir puree into remaining cooking liquid in saucepan.
• Return remaining vegetables to cooking liquid.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• (Can be prepared 5 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Bring soup to simmer.
• Ladle into bowls.
• Sprinkle with additional parsley.
• Serves 8.

VERY LOW CALORIE VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Cut all vegetables as directed and add to stock pot. Add onion soup mix and add enough water to cover all vegetables. If you have a smaller pot, you will have to half or quarter the recipe to fit your pot. As long as you have enough water to cover your vegetables, you will be fine. Bring to a boil and then add your uncooked brown rice. Add more water as needed during the cooking process.
• This is best made the day before and allowed to "stew." The flavors will be more intense and less salt and seasoning will be needed. The servings listed is for the full amount of vegetables in a large stock or lobster pot.

LOW-FAT VEGGIE SOUP

Steps:

• Spray a large soup pot with cooking spray, and place over medium heat. Cook the onions, green pepper, garlic, and celery until the onions are translucent, stirring often, about 5 minutes; mix in the Italian seasoning, chili powder, dried parsley, garlic powder, salt and black pepper. Stir in the carrots, potatoes, green beans, and corn, mixing the vegetables with the seasonings, and add chicken broth and water.
• Bring the soup to a boil, and add tomato puree and Parmesan cheese; return to a boil, lower heat to a simmer, and cook until the green peppers, onions, and celery are tender, about 15 more minutes.

LOW FAT BEEF BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Add oil into skillet.
• Sear diced meat in pan.
• Add flour to pan and stir for 1 minute.
• Add beef stock to pan and stir.
• Add remainder of ingredients.
• Simmer 1-2 hours until barley is softened.

LOW CAL LOW FAT DELICIOUS VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Saute chopped onion and celery in olive oil til soft, about 5 minutes. Add all other ingredients. Cook on medium/low heat til all vegetables are soft. Blend in pot with emersion blender til desired consistancy. Serve with salad and/or grilled cheese for a comfy and warm winter meal!