Unique Vegetable Soup

You are probably wondering about the perfect food that is quick and easy to prepare, has myriads of choices of ingredients, benefits you with better health, and is cost effective to make? Then, the answer to all your questions is vegetable soup.

Why is vegetable soup so important?

For starters, this soup is very easy to prepare. With just few easy steps, anyone can prepare it.

There are plenty of soups recipes available. You can try out different vegetables every time you prepare it.

Although for most recipes, the method of preparation remains the same, it may vary a little depending on the ingredients you choose.

You may not have adequate vegetables in your diet at the moment. For instance, most American diets have a lesser vegetable content. So, with vegetable soup, you can boost your vegetable intake to meet your five-a-day recommended portion.

Consuming this soup is advantageous to your health, as vegetables reduce the chances of heart disease, hypertension, Diabetes, it protects you against specific type of cancers, and, in general, it leads to an increase in the body's resistance against many diseases and aliments through improving the body's immune system.

If you are weight conscious, vegetable soup acts like a diet soup, which limits unwanted calories and fat build-up in your body unlike other foods. It can help you reduce and maintain the required weight.

If you are sick, vegetable soup acts like a healthy soup that improves your health by providing you with the necessary nutrients.

Here are some ingredients to prepare vegetable soup:

50 grams each of any two vegetables. They can be carrots, onions, potatoes, cauliflower, etc. They can be scraped and chopped depending on your choice.

200 grams of tomatoes.

20 grams of butter.

1 tablespoon of oats

2 teaspoons of ginger and garlic paste

50 milliliters of fresh skimmed milk

2 teaspoons of oil

1 tablespoon of flour (all purpose)

1 teaspoon of pepper powder

Salt as per your taste

1 - 2 green chilies

5 - 6 cups of water

5 - 6 neatly chopped Coriander leaves.

Method of preparation of vegetable soup:

You have to ignite or switch on your stove, and place a pan on it.

Put 5 - 10 grams of butter in the pan, and heat it. You have to let the butter span across the pan as it melts.

Put the ginger and garlic paste into the pan, and fry it for 2 - 3 minutes, stirring it so that it does not stick to the pan.

Put in the vegetables and tomatoes into the pan.

Put in 5 - 8 cups of water, and let it boil. Time is dependent on the flame intensity.

When you feel the vegetables are cooked, you can sprinkle some pepper powder upon it depending on your taste.

Now, you have to mix milk, flour, and oats in a jug, and then add the mixture to the pan.

Now, you can decrease the flame intensity to a simmer.

Fry oil with a mixture of the Coriander leaves and green chilies for about 1 - 2 minutes in another pan, and then transfer it to the vegetable soup pan. Take care to protect yourself from the oil if it spurts when you transfer it to the soup.

Simmer for 2 more minutes, and stir the contents well.

Now your vegetable soup is ready.

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