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Creamy Cozy Easy Soup

A creamy, comforting soup packed with vegetables and rich flavor. Perfect for cozy nights, family dinners, or quick weeknight meals.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 320
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • Base
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 celery stalks chopped
  • 2 medium carrots sliced
  • Filling
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups diced potatoes
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Topping
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley

Method
 

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot and sauté onion, celery, and carrots until soft.
  2. Add garlic and cook for about one minute until fragrant.
  3. Pour in broth and add potatoes and corn. Simmer until potatoes soften.
  4. Stir in heavy cream and cheddar cheese until melted and creamy.
  5. Season to taste and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 4 days.
  • Use vegetable broth for a vegetarian version.
  • Add shredded chicken for a heartier soup.
  • Fresh herbs enhance the flavor.