Flavorful Herb-Infused Tomato Vegetable Soup

Recipe Collection: Lunch

Flavorful Herb-Infused Tomato Vegetable Soup is a vegetarian American classic that’s perfect for chilly days. This soup combines rich tomato juice with fresh herbs and a medley of vegetables, creating a comforting dish that’s both nutritious and satisfying. Customize it with pasta or beans for a heartier meal, making it versatile for any occasion.

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Overview

This upgraded version of Colene's classic tomato vegetable soup is perfect for warming up on a chilly day. By incorporating fresh herbs, a variety of vegetables, and a hint of spice, this soup offers a depth of flavor that will delight your taste buds. It's a versatile dish that can be customized with your favorite add-ins like pasta or beans for a heartier meal.

Diet Type

Vegetarian

Allergies

None

Cuisine

American

Serving Size: 4

Cooking Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

• 32 Fluid Ounces (fl oz) tomato juice
• 16 Ounces (oz) frozen mixed vegetables, packaged
• 2 Cups water
• 1 Teaspoon (tsp) dried oregano
• 1 Teaspoon (tsp) dried basil
• 1 Teaspoon (tsp) garlic powder
• 0.5 Teaspoon (tsp) onion powder
• 0.5 Teaspoon (tsp) smoked paprika
• 0.5 Teaspoon (tsp) kosher salt
• 1 Pinch salt, to taste
• 0.25 Teaspoon (tsp) freshly ground black pepper
• 1 Pinch pepper, to taste
• 1 Cup fresh spinach, torn
• 1 Cup cooked macaroni, steamed (optional)
• 15 Ounces (oz) kidney beans, drained (optional)

Steps

1. In a large pot over medium heat, combine the tomato juice, water, and frozen mixed vegetables. Stir in the dried oregano, basil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, kosher salt, and ground black pepper.
2. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
3. Add the fresh spinach to the pot and stir until wilted, about 2 minutes.
4. If using, stir in the cooked macaroni and drained kidney beans. Cook for an additional 5 minutes to heat through.
5. Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt and pepper if needed.
6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs or a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese if desired.

Enjoy your homemade Flavorful Herb-Infused Tomato Vegetable Soup!