Tomato and Basil Soup Creamy Roasted Tomato and Fresh Basil Soup Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 pounds ripe tomatoes, halved 1 cup canned crushed tomatoes 1 tablespoon tomato paste 2 cups vegetable broth 1 teaspoon sugar Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 1/2 cup heavy cream (or coconut cream for vegan option) 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, plus more for garnish Optional: grated Parmesan or vegan cheese for topping Directions: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Place halved tomatoes on a baking sheet, drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 30–35 minutes until slightly charred and softened. In a large pot, heat the remaining olive oil over medium heat. Sauté chopped onion for 5 minutes until translucent. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more. Add roasted tomatoes, crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, and vegetable broth to the pot. Bring to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes. Stir in sugar and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and add fresh basil. Blend the soup using an immersion blender (or carefully transfer to a blender in batches) until smooth. Return the soup to low heat and stir in the heavy cream. Simmer for 5 minutes more. Serve hot, garnished with more basil and optional grated cheese. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 45 minutes | Total Time: 55 minutes Kcal: 220 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #tomatosoup #souprecipe #comfortfood #vegetariansoup #basilrecipes #homemadetomatosoup #roastedtomatoes #easyrecipes #fallrecipes #winterwarmers #healthycomfortfood #creamysoup #glutenfree #dairyoptional #souplovers #simplemeals #plantbased #herbsoup #tomatoandbasil #veganadaptable Nothing beats the cozy comfort of a bowl of Tomato and Basil Soup Creamy, fragrant, and absolutely heartwarming!

Eggplant Soup with Garlic Velvety Roasted Eggplant and Garlic Soup Ingredients: 2 medium eggplants 1 large head of garlic 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, chopped 1 celery stalk, chopped 1 carrot, chopped 4 cups vegetable broth 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/2 teaspoon cumin 1/4 cup heavy cream (optional) Salt and pepper to taste Fresh parsley, for garnish Croutons or crusty bread, for serving Directions: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Prick eggplants with a fork and place on a baking sheet along with the unpeeled head of garlic. Roast for 35–40 minutes, until the eggplants are collapsed and garlic is tender. Let cool slightly. Peel the eggplants and squeeze the roasted garlic cloves out of their skins. Set both aside. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté onion, celery, and carrot until soft, about 7 minutes. Add roasted eggplant, garlic, smoked paprika, cumin, and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for 15 minutes. Use an immersion blender to puree until smooth (or blend in batches in a countertop blender). Stir in heavy cream (if using), and season with salt and pepper. Serve hot, garnished with parsley and accompanied by croutons or crusty bread. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 50 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour Kcal: 180 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #eggplantsoup #garliclovers #vegetariancomfortfood #roastedsoup #healthyrecipes #souplovers #autumnrecipes #vegetariansoup #creamyeggplant #roastedgarlic #souprecipe #comfortfood #easymeals #meatlessmonday #herbalicious #homemadesoup #plantbasedeats #eggplantlove #simplecooking #wholesomebites Warm, creamy, and packed with flavor – this Eggplant Soup with Garlic is the soul-soothing bowl you didn’t know you needed!

Black-eyed Pea Soup Smoky Black-eyed Pea Soup with Vegetables and Herbs Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 carrots, diced 2 celery stalks, diced 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/2 teaspoon thyme 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional) 4 cups cooked black-eyed peas (or 2 cans, drained and rinsed) 4 cups vegetable broth 1 bay leaf Salt and pepper to taste 1 tablespoon lemon juice Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish Directions: Heat olive oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add onion and cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic, carrots, and celery. Sauté for another 5 minutes. Add smoked paprika, thyme, and cayenne. Stir to coat the vegetables. Add black-eyed peas, vegetable broth, and bay leaf. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 25–30 minutes to blend flavors. Remove bay leaf. Blend a portion of the soup with an immersion blender or in a regular blender for a creamier texture, if desired. Stir in lemon juice, adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 40 minutes Kcal: 280 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #souplovers #veganrecipes #blackeyedpeas #vegetariansoup #healthycomfortfood #veganprotein #dairyfree #glutenfreeeats #soulfoodinspired #easyvegandinner #plantbasedmeals #souprecipe #highfibermeals #homemadesoup #winterwarmers #smokypaprika #veggiesoup #vegancomfortfood #meatlessmeals #veganstew This hearty Black-eyed Pea Soup is a cozy bowl of smoky, herby comfort. Packed with veggies, flavor, and plant-based protein!

Carrot and Potato Soup Creamy Carrot and Potato Soup with Herbs and Garlic Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 4 large carrots, peeled and sliced 3 medium potatoes, peeled and diced 4 cups vegetable broth 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper Salt to taste 1/2 cup milk or plant-based milk (optional for creaminess) Fresh parsley or chives, chopped, for garnish Directions: Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute more, until fragrant. Stir in the carrots and potatoes. Cook for 3–4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Pour in the vegetable broth and add thyme, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20–25 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth, or transfer to a blender in batches. Stir in the milk or plant-based milk, if using, for added creaminess. Heat through but do not boil. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley or chives. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 230 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #vegetariansoup #carrotsoup #potatosoup #creamyvegetablesoup #comfortinabowl #easyhomemadesoup #vegetarianrecipes #plantbasedcomfortfood #fallrecipes #quickdinners #dairyfreeoptions #souprecipeideas #herbsandgarlic #rootvegetables #veggielovers #weeknightmeals #onepotmeals #nutritioussoup #simpleingredients #wholesomefood A bowl of warmth and comfort This Carrot and Potato Soup is creamy, herby, and packed with flavor. Perfect for cozy nights in!

Corn and Coconut Soup Sweet Corn and Coconut Milk Soup with Ginger and Lime Ingredients: 1 tablespoon coconut oil 1 small onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated 3 cups fresh or frozen corn kernels 1 (14 oz) can coconut milk 2 cups vegetable broth 1 tablespoon lime juice Salt and pepper to taste Fresh cilantro, chopped, for garnish Chili flakes or sliced red chili (optional for heat) Directions: In a large pot, heat coconut oil over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic and ginger and cook for 1–2 minutes, until fragrant. Add corn, coconut milk, and vegetable broth. Stir to combine and bring to a gentle boil. Reduce heat and let the soup simmer for 10–12 minutes. Use an immersion blender to blend the soup partially, leaving some kernels whole for texture. Stir in lime juice and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot, garnished with chopped cilantro and chili flakes or sliced chili if desired. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 310 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #veganrecipes #cornsoup #coconutmilk #plantbasedmeals #glutenfreeeats #dairyfreecooking #sweetcorn #vegancomfortfood #souplovers #coconutsoup #vegetariansoup #gingerflavor #limeinfused #easyvegandishes #simplelunch #lightdinners #nourishingmeals #tropicalflavors #homemadesoup #quickmeals This creamy Corn and Coconut Soup is like a warm tropical hug! With fresh ginger, lime, and sweet corn, it’s perfect for a cozy meal or light lunch.