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Vegetable Soup recipe, Easy Vegetable Soup

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Tarla Dalal • 31 July, 2014

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About Vegetable Soup

Ingredients

Methods

Nutrient values

If ‘Vegetable Soup’ sounds too similar, read this recipe before you decide! This version of the ever-popular soup comes with an innovative twist, as it uses a stock of moong dal, tomatoes and onions, which imparts a very pleasing consistency and flavour to this nutritious soup. With loads of crunchy veggies and a tinge of tomato too, each spoonful of this toothsome soup is a feast to the taste buds.

Vegetable Soup recipe - How to make Vegetable Soup

Ingredients

For The Stock

1 tbsp yellow moong dal (split yellow gram) , washed and drained

1/2 cup roughly chopped tomato

1/2 cup roughly chopped onion

Other Ingredients

1/4 cup finely chopped onion

1/4 cup finely chopped tomato

1/4 cup carrot juliennes

1/2 cup chopped spinach (palak)

2 tsp oil

1 tbsp tomato ketchup

salt and

Method

For the stock

Combine the moong dal, tomatoes, onions and 3 cups of water in a pressure cooker and pressure cook for 2 whistles.
Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid.
Blend the mixture using a blender till smooth. Keep aside.

How to proceed

Heat the oil in a deep pan, add the onions and sauté on a medium flame for 1 minute.
Add all the vegetables, except the tomatoes and sauté on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes.
Add the prepared stock and tomatoes, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 4 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
Add the tomato ketchup, salt and pepper, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while stirring occasionally.
Serve hot.