Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMiss Shirley's Cafe, Inner HarborVegetable Crab Soup Recipe

Vegetable Crab Soup Recipe

Time40m
Serves4

A hearty soup made with vegetables and crab meat, perfect to start your meal.

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Ingredients

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Vegetable and Crab Soup Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Sauté the Vegetables

    In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion, carrots, and celery. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are softened.

  2. 2

    Add Garlic and Broth

    Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute. Then, pour in the vegetable broth and add the canned diced tomatoes along with their juice. Add the bay leaf.

  3. 3

    Simmer the Soup

    Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add Remaining Ingredients

    Add the diced zucchini, frozen corn, and crab meat to the pot. Season with salt and black pepper. Let it simmer for an additional 5-10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Finish and Serve

    Remove the bay leaf, stir in the chopped fresh parsley, and serve hot.

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