Homemade Creamy Vegetable Soup

Homemade Creamy Vegetable Soup is an insanely delicious, creamy vegetable soup without any cream. It’s perfect if you are looking for a vegetarian meal or just something light and easy. Inspired by myfoodstory.com

 2 tbsp vegan butter
 1 tsp olive oil
 ½ cup onions chopped
 ½ cup celery chopped
 1 cup carrots chopped
 1 tbsp garlic minced
 1 cup green beans chopped
 1 cup mushrooms sliced
 1 cup broccoli florets
 1 cup corn kernels
 1 tsp thyme dried
 1 tsp oregano dried
 3 tbsp all purpose flour
 4 cups whole milk
 Salt and Pepper to taste

1

Heat vegan butter and olive oil in a skillet and add onions, celery and carrots. Cook for a few minutes till the onions soften, making sure not to brown them. Add the garlic, beans, mushrooms, broccoli and corn and saute for 2-3 minutes. Mix in the thyme and oregano and add the flour.

2

Add the flour along with thyme and oregano and cook the flour with veggies for a minute and a half. Add the whole milk slowly, while stirring continuously. Keep stirring while you bring this to a boil, and then reduce to a simmer.

3

Add salt and pepper and let everything simmer for 6-7 minutes or till the soup thickens. Add a little broth or more milk to thin it out if its too thick for you. Serve hot.