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Winter vegetable soup

A warm, comforting winter vegetable soup whose recipe can be adapted to whatever vegetables you find on the market.

7,610 3.5/5 (2 reviews)

1 hour

Easy

£2.65

8 people

14 Ingredients

Last modified on: March 9^th 2025

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For 8 people, you will need:

1 2 turnips
2 150 g Brussels sprouts
3 150 g cauliflower
4 2 carrots
5 2 potatoes
6 1 onion
7 1 leek
8 50 g butter
9 2 cloves garlic
10 parsley (optional)
11 1 litre 500 ml water
12 2 chicken stock cubes (optional)
13 salt
14 pepper
Total weight: 3,075 grams

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Times for this recipe

Preparation: 40 min.

Cooking: 25 min.

All in all: 1 hour

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 5 min.

Peel, wash, dry and cut into 2 turnips strips.

Set aside.

Stage 2 - 7 min.

Prepare 150 g Brussels sprouts, cut into 4.

Set aside.

Stage 3 - 5 min.

Prepare 150 g cauliflower, cut into strips.

Set aside.

Stage 4 - 8 min.

Prepare 2 carrots, slice and set aside.

Peel, slice and wash 2 potatoes.

Set aside.

Stage 5 - 3 min.

Prepare 1 onion.

Reserve.

Stage 6 - 5 min.

Prepare 1 leek, then chop.

Set aside.

Stage 7 - 1 min.

In a large saucepan over high heat, melt 50 g butter then add chopped onion and whole 2 cloves garlic, salt and pepper.

Cook for one minute without browning.

Stage 8 - 3 min.

Add all the vegetables and chopped parsley, and mix well.

Cook for 2 or 3 minutes, stirring regularly.

Stage 9 - 3 min.

Add 1 litre 500 ml water, 2 chicken stock cubes and salt.

Stage 10 - 20 min.

Lower the heat and cook until the carrots are tender.

Remove and discard the garlic cloves, then check the seasoning- your soup is ready.

Stage 11

Serve piping hot, in a bowl or on a plate.

Remarks

The proportions and numbers of vegetables are only guidelines, so don't hesitate to adapt them to what you have on hand.

Keeping: Several days in the fridge, in a closed jar.

Source: Home made.

Nutritional information

	Proteins (gr)	Carbohydrates (gr)	Fats (gr)	Energy value (in k-calories)	Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe	30 RDI=10 %	150 RDI=10 %	40 RDI=7 %	1,100 RDI=60 %	4,610 RDI: 60 %
Per 100 g	0	4 RDI=0 %	1 RDI=0 %	40 RDI=2 %	150 RDI: 2 %
Per person	3 RDI=1 %	20 RDI=2 %	5 RDI=1 %	140 RDI=7 %	580 RDI: 7 %

The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman Change to a man

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk

How much will it cost?

For 8 people : £2.65
Per person : £0.35

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