Hearty Vegetable-Miso Soup
What you need
1 tsp. extra virgin olive oil, or safflower oil
2 Tbsp. finely chopped yellow onion
1 tsp. finely chopped garlic
1 small carrot, cut in thin diagonal slices
1 small celery stalk, cut into diagonal slices
1/2 tsp. peeled and finely grated ginger
2 cups water
1/4 cup broccoli florets
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh green beans
1/4 cup shredded Napa cabbage or bok choy
1 Tbsp. wakame seaweed
1/2 tsp. toasted sesame oil
1 Tbsp.sliced green onion
1 Tbsp. miso mixed with 2 bsp. hot water (add more miso to taste)
(I added about 1/4 c. tofu to mine)
Directions
Heat oil in soup pot on medium heat. Add onion, garlic, ginger, carrot, and celery and saute for 5 min until fragrant. Add water and simmer on low for 20 min until veggies are tender. Add broccoli, beans, cabbage, and seaweed. Stir and simmer until tender but not overcooked; broccoli and beans should remain crisp. Remove from heat and add sesame oil, green onion and miso mixture.
Stir and enjoy.
This makes 1 serving







