Jul 09 2026
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Liquid Ingredients
Seasoning Ingredients
Optional Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
- 2
Cooking
- 3
- 4
- 5
Add Liquids
Pour in the vegetable broth and water. Stir to combine all ingredients.
- 6
Season the Soup
Add the dried thyme, bay leaf, salt, and black pepper to the pot. Stir again.
- 7
Simmer the Soup
Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for about 20-25 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
- 8
Finish and Serve
Remove the bay leaf, taste, and adjust seasoning if needed. If desired, add fresh parsley and lemon juice before serving.