Winter Vegetable Soup with Squash, Garbanzo Beans, and Quinoa
This winter vegetable soup recipe was inspired by a recent trip to the farmers market.
Course
Soup
Cuisine
Gluten-Free, Vegan
Prep Time10minutes
Cook Time35minutes
Total Time45minutes
Yield4Servings
Calories407kcal
AuthorJackie Gonzalez-Feezer
Ingredients
3garlic clovesminced
3tablespoonsolive oil
1smallwinter squashbutternut, acorn, or kabocha work well, peeled, seeds removed, and cubed
2smallsweet potatoescubed
3-4smallcarrotsdiced
4cupsvegetable broth
4cupswater
1tablespoondried parsley
salt and pepperto taste
2cupscooked garbanzo beans
2cupscooked quinoaoptional
Instructions
In a large pot, combine the minced garlic, olive oil, and the chopped vegetables. Stir to combine, and cook over medium-high heat until the vegetables start to soften, about 6-8 minutes.
Stir in the vegetable broth, water, parsley, and a few pinches of salt and pepper. Bring the soup to a boil, then partially cover the pot and simmer on medium heat until the vegetables are fork-tender, about 20 minutes.
Taste the soup and add a few more pinches of salt, if needed. Stir in the cooked garbanzo beans and quinoa, and cook for an additional 5 minutes. Serve and enjoy!