Vegetable Soup Explosion Slow Cooker Version Recipe

This vibrant and flavorful vegetable soup is a slow cooker masterpiece! Imagine a sunny June morning, birds singing, and the aroma of fresh herbs and perfectly cooked vegetables filling your kitchen. This recipe delivers on that promise with a hearty blend of colorful veggies, aromatic spices, and homemade vegetable broth (or a rich store-bought alternative). A food processor helps speed up prep, leaving you more time to enjoy the sunshine. Perfect for a cozy weeknight meal or a weekend feast, this soup is easily customizable to your taste. Get ready for an explosion of flavor!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 525 mins
Calories 200.5 kcal
Protein 13g
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Vegetable Soup Explosion Slow Cooker Version 30

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Ingredients for Vegetable Soup Explosion Slow Cooker Version

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How to Make Vegetable Soup Explosion Slow Cooker Version

  1. Chop all vegetables using a food processor for faster prep.
  2. In a large 6-quart slow cooker, combine the following in order: 1 large onion (chopped), 2 carrots (chopped), 2 celery stalks (chopped), 1 zucchini (chopped), 1 yellow squash (chopped), 1 cup chopped broccoli florets, 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes (undrained), 4 cups vegetable broth, 2 cups water, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1 teaspoon dried basil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  3. Cook on low for 8-10 hours or on high for 4-6 hours.
  4. One hour before serving, stir in 1 cup small pasta (such as ditalini, elbow macaroni, or wacky-mac).
  5. If the soup seems too thick, add more water or broth halfway through cooking (about 4-5 hours in on low, 2-3 hours in on high).
  6. Once the pasta is cooked through and the vegetables are tender, serve hot and enjoy! This recipe makes approximately 6 two-cup servings.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

24g

Fat

3g

Carbs

13g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Vegetable Soup Explosion Slow Cooker Version?

Vegetable Soup Explosion Slow Cooker Version takes about 545 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 525 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Vegetable Soup Explosion Slow Cooker Version?

Vegetable Soup Explosion Slow Cooker Version has approximately 200.5 calories per serving, with about 13 g protein, 13 g carbohydrates and 5 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Vegetable Soup Explosion Slow Cooker Version?

The key ingredients for Vegetable Soup Explosion Slow Cooker Version are Red Onions, Garlic Cloves, Bell Pepper, Carrots, Celery Rib, Frozen Corn. See the full list with measurements above.

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