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]]>How to Make 3-Ingredient Tomato Soup
There are several variations of three-ingredient tomato soup, but the one we liked the best comes from Irick Wiggins.
To start things off, Wiggins combines one cup of marinara sauce with 1/3 cup of cream (or milk) and 1/3 cup of broth. He then mixes it and microwaves it for three minutes. That is it.
Wiggins’ video with the three-ingredient tomato soup got a lot of attention on TikTok, receiving 17K likes and mostly positive reactions.
@iricksnacks Say “YUM” if you would eat this 3-Ingredient Tomato Soup
♬ original sound – iRickTo make it: Mix 1 cup marinara sauce, 1/3 cup cream (or milk) and 1/3 cup broth. Heat until warm. I microwaved it for 3 minutes & enjoy
Pro tip: Blend everything together for the best consistency For the quesadilla I just took a low carb tortilla and fried it in butter with American cheese in the middle
There is also a version from @jen.heffer, who uses the same ingredients but combines them in a pot using an immersion blender and heats the soup on a stove. She also recommends adding some seasoning to the soup, including garlic powder, onion powder, and pepper.
@jen.heffer 3 ingredient tomato soup! (Long caption) If you’re ever wanting a grilled cheese with tomato soup but arent wanting canned tomato soup or to spend over an hour in the kitchen for homemade tomato soup, i HIGHLY recommend getting your favorite jarred tomato sauce, some chicken broth (or you can do water with chicken bullion, thats what i did!) & heavy cream (or milk) then blend it, (if you dont have an immersion blender, you can all everything to a regular blender first, then add to the pot) of course season to your liking! I added in roasted garlic powder, onion powder, pepper, Tony’s & a tad bit of my favvv (ranch seasoning lol) This can also be a very cheap dinner for those needing it! My favorite jarred sauce at Walmart is less than 2$ the bread i got from walmart was 1$ (next time i make this, I’ll be using the cheese singles, which are much cheaper than the cheeses i used today!) if you dont have chicken broth or chicken bullion on hand, you can hust use water! Realistically you dont need water, but i prefer tomato soup to not be so thick! & the heavy whipping cream is completely optional as it is the most expensive item. Can be replaced with milk if youre wanting it to be creamy! Hope that helps anyone who needs a cheap meal for themselves or their family!
♬ original sound – jen.heifer
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]]>Tomato Hummus Soup
Tomato soup is a timeless classic, and there are many ways to put a twist on the classic recipe. Gellner decided to mix it up with some hummus and made it extra delicious by topping it with some spiced chickpeas.
Cauliflower Soup
Cauliflower is one of the go-to ingredients many foodies turn to when making creamy soups, and pairing it with crunchy homemade croutons is the best way to enhance its flavor.
Broccoli Cheddar Soup
Broccoli cheddar soup is never going out of style, and if you still haven’t mastered the recipe for this classic dish, Gellner will help you make it as delicious and nutritious as possible.
Creamy Sausage Tortellini Soup
If you’re a huge fan of tortellini soups, you have to check out Gellner’s signature recipe. Sausage is one of its main ingredients, but it’s also packed with healthy veggies, such as baby spinach, carrots, diced tomatoes, and cannellini beans.
Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
Wild rice can help you take your soups to the next level, and Gellner recommends mixing it up with chicken, carrots, and sliced mushrooms to take it to the next level.
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]]>Gazpacho
This classic cold soup hails from Andalusia, Spain, and is a summertime staple. Made with ripe tomatoes, bell peppers, cucumbers, onions, and a dash of vinegar, gazpacho is a vibrant blend of fresh vegetables. Served chilled, it offers a refreshing, tangy taste that’s perfect for hot days.
Avocado and Yogurt Soup
For this soup, creamy avocados, tangy yogurt, and a hint of lime come together to create a smooth, cold soup. It’s indulgent yet incredibly healthy. You can spice up the avocado and yogurt soup with jalapeños, cilantro, and garlic for a kick of flavor. Nutritious and delicious.
Vichyssoise
This classic French soup, made from puréed leeks, onions, potatoes, cream, and chicken stock, is traditionally served cold. Its creamy consistency and subtle flavors make vichyssoise a sophisticated starter or a light meal on its own. While it might be richer than other cold soups, it’s a luxurious treat for those warm summer evenings.
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]]>Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, peeled and sliced
- 2 celery stalks, sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1 bay leaf
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
- 2 potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 cup frozen peas
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions:
- In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion, sliced carrots, and sliced celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are softened, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add minced garlic, dried thyme, dried rosemary, and bay leaf to the pot. Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
- Add the bite-sized pieces of chicken thighs to the pot. Cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is lightly browned on all sides, about 5 minutes.
- Pour in the chicken broth and diced tomatoes with their juices. Stir to combine. Add diced potatoes to the pot. Bring the stew to a simmer, then reduce heat to low. Cover and let simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and potatoes are tender. Stir in frozen peas during the last 5 minutes of cooking. Season the stew with salt and pepper to taste.
- Once the chicken is cooked and the vegetables are tender, remove the bay leaf from the pot. Ladle the chicken stew into bowls and garnish with chopped fresh parsley. Serve this comforting chicken stew hot, with crusty bread or biscuits on the side for dipping.
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]]>Ingredients:
- 1 medium brown onion
- 4 cloves of garlic
- 1 inch of ginger
- 2 cups of vegetable or chicken broth
- Soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon chili paste
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon of sesame oil
- 5 ounces of mushrooms
- 1/4 of a cabbage
- 3 scallions
- 8 ounces of noodles
Instructions:
- In a large saucepan, heat your sesame oil and add your finely chopped onion, crushed garlic, and grated ginger. Fry for 5 minutes on a medium heat. Pour in your vegetable or chicken broth.
- Add a generous amount of soy sauce, as much chili paste as you like, and a bit of sugar to season your broth. Allow your broth to simmer for about 10 minutes to mix in the flavors.
- Cook your noodles according to the packed instructions, and then drain.
- In a different pan, lightly fry your slices of mushrooms and shredded cabbage until they become a bit softer.
- Put your noodles in a serving bowl, and ladle your broth over them. Add your vegetables on top, and garnish with chopped scallions.
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]]>Ingredients:
- 1 whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces (or a combination of chicken backs, wings, and necks)
- 1 large onion, roughly chopped
- 2 carrots, roughly chopped
- 2 celery stalks, roughly chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, unpeeled
- 1 bay leaf
- 6 whole black peppercorns
- 10 cups cold water
- Salt to taste
Instructions:
- Prep your chicken and vegetables, ensuring a good mix of bony pieces and aromatic vegetables.
- In a large pot or Dutch oven, combine all ingredients. Bring to a boil over medium heat, then reduce heat and simmer gently for 1-2 hours, skimming off any foam that forms.
- The longer you simmer, the deeper the flavor. For a richer broth, aim for 3-4 hours.
- Once simmered, remove the chicken and vegetables from the broth. Strain the broth through a fine-mesh sieve to remove any impurities. Season with salt to taste.
- Use your homemade broth immediately, store it in the refrigerator for up to 5 days, or freeze for longer storage.
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]]>Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 large onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 bell pepper, diced (any color)
- 2 medium carrots, diced
- 2 stalks celery, diced
- 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and finely chopped (optional, for extra heat)
- 1 tin of diced tomatoes
- 1 tin of tomato sauce
- 2 tins of kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 tin of black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup of corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
- 2 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional toppings: chopped fresh cilantro, diced avocado, vegan sour cream, sliced green onions, lime wedges
Instructions:
- In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic, diced bell pepper, carrots, celery, and jalapeño pepper (if using) to the pot. Cook, stirring occasionally, for another 5 minutes or until the vegetables are slightly tender.
- Stir in the diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, kidney beans, black beans, and corn kernels. Add the chili powder, ground cumin, smoked paprika, dried oregano, salt, and pepper. Mix well to combine.
- Bring the chili to a simmer, then reduce the heat to low. Cover and let it simmer for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, to allow the flavors to meld together. Taste the chili and adjust the seasoning if needed. If you prefer a thicker chili, you can simmer it uncovered for an additional 10-15 minutes.
- Serve the chili hot, garnished with chopped fresh cilantro, diced avocado, vegan sour cream, sliced green onions, or a squeeze of lime juice, if desired. Enjoy your hearty and delicious vegan chili as a satisfying meal on its own or paired with your favorite toppings and sides.
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]]>Ingredients:
(Serves 4)
- 1 broccoli head
- 1 sweetheart cabbage head
- 3 cups of frozen peas
- 2 cups of frozen edamame beans
- 2 large leeks
- 3 cloves garlic
- 4 scallions
- 1 cup of fresh basil leaves
- 1 cup of fresh parsley
- 4 cups of veg stock
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions:
- Chop the broccoli into small pieces and finely slice the cabbage, leeks, garlic, and scallions.
- Heat some oil in a large pot and add the broccoli, leeks, and cabbage.
- Fry for 10 minutes and then add the garlic, scallions, salt, and pepper.
- Continue to fry for a further 10 minutes.
- Add the frozen peas, edamame, and veg stock and increase the heat.
- Leave it to simmer for 5 minutes stirring regularly.
- Meanwhile, tear the basil leaves and parsley up.
- After the 5 minutes is up, add the basil and parsley to the pot.
- Leave to simmer for a further 5-10 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and blitz with a stick blender until smooth.
- Return to the heat for another 5-10 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Serve hot with crusty bread.
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]]>Small Pasta Shapes
Small pasta shapes like orzo, ditalini, acini di pepe, and pastina are perfect for lighter broths and clear soups. Their tiny size allows for a delightful spoonful of broth and pasta in every bite without overpowering the soup.
Medium Pasta Shapes
Medium-sized pasta like fusilli, farfalle, and rotini are excellent choices for thicker, more robust soups. Their shapes and crevices are great for catching and holding onto heartier ingredients like vegetables, beans, and chunks of meat.
Ribbon Pasta
Ribbon pasta works best in creamy soups. But be mindful of their cooking time, as they typically take longer to cook than smaller shapes.
Tubular Pasta
If you’re not sure what will be best, tubular pastas like penne, macaroni, and cannelloni are versatile choices that hold up well in both light and hearty soups. Their hollow centers and open ends trap the soup’s flavors, delivering a burst of taste with each mouthful.
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]]>Ingredients:
- 2 cups of cooked chicken
- 8 cups of chicken broth
- 2 carrots
- 2 celery stalks
- 1 onion
- 3 cloves of garlic
- 2 cups of egg noodles
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 bay leaf
- Salt
- Black pepper
- Fresh parsley for garnish
- Olive oil for sautéing
Instructions:
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté the finely chopped onion and minced garlic until softened.
- Add the sliced carrots and celery to the pot. Cook for a few minutes until the vegetables begin to soften.
- Pour the chicken broth into the pot, and bring the mixture to a simmer. Add the bay leaf and dried thyme for aromatic flavor.
- Add the egg noodles to the simmering broth and cook according to the package instructions until they are al dente.
- Stir in the cooked chicken, ensuring it’s evenly distributed throughout the soup. Let it simmer for an additional 5-10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Season the chicken noodle soup with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust the seasoning as needed. Remove the bay leaf, ladle the soup into bowls, and garnish with fresh parsley for a burst of freshness.
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