Ingredients:
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 large onions, sliced
2 stalks
celery, sliced
4 medium carrots, sliced
2 cloves garlic,
minced
4 large ripe tomatoes, chopped
1 large red bell pepper,
slivered
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1
teaspoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 zucchini,
sliced into 1/2-inch-thick rounds
1 summer squash, sliced into
1/2-inch-thick rounds
2 cobs fresh corn, sliced into 2-inch-long
pieces
1 cup fresh green beans, ends snipped
2 chipotle
peppers in vegan adobo sauce, minced
3 cups (cooked) garbanzo
beans
4 cups vegetable broth
2 cups water
Salt and ground
black pepper, to taste
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2
tablespoons lime juice, or to taste
Preparation:
-
In a large pot or soup kettle, heat oil and sauté onion, celery and
carrots until onions are translucent.
- Add garlic, tomatoes,
bell pepper and spices. Stir and cook about 5 minutes.
- Add
zucchini, squash, corn and green beans. Stir and cook about 2
minutes. - Add chipotle peppers and garbanzo beans. Stir to combine
and coat all ingredients with spices and chipotles.
- Add
vegetable broth, water, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, then lower
heat and simmer for 30 minutes, uncovered.
- Add cilantro and
lime juice and serve immediately. You can garnish individual
servings with tortilla chips or lime wedges, if you wish to do so.
Your question and comments are welcome
