Jul 14 2026
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Seasonal Soup Recipe

Inspired by Los Gatos Parkside
Time45m
Serves4

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Ingredients

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Vegetables

Liquids

Spices and Seasonings

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Chop vegetables

    Dice the carrots, celery, and onion into small pieces. Mince the garlic. Chop the zucchini into half-moons and roughly chop the spinach.

Cooking

  1. 2

    Sauté vegetables

    In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onions, carrots, and celery. Sauté for about 5 minutes until the vegetables are softened.

  2. 3

    Add garlic and zucchini

    Stir in the minced garlic and chopped zucchini. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 4

    Add broth and seasonings

    Pour in the vegetable broth and add salt, black pepper, thyme, and the bay leaf. Bring the mixture to a boil.

  4. 5

    Simmer the soup

    Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and let the soup simmer for 20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.

  5. 6

    Add spinach

    Stir in the chopped spinach and let it cook for an additional 5 minutes until wilted.

  6. 7

    Finish and serve

    Remove the bay leaf and serve the soup hot. Enjoy!

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