Healthy Homemade 30-Minute Alphabet Soup

My famoushealthy homemade alphabet soupis super easy to make, packed with vegetables, kid-approved, and done in 30 minutes or less.

Choosing healthy options for your family doesn’t have to be time-consuming or expensive, and today’s recipe proves that point. You are going to love this healthy, 30-minute alphabet soup.It’s kid-tested and healthy mama-approved. If putting ahealthy mealon the table isquick and easy, then you have no reason not to!

There is something magical about alphabet soup. Having all those fun letters hiding in it makes it so easy to dig into. My little ones love finding the letters to their names, and if they happen to eat tons of vegetables while doing so, I’m not going to complain. Thissoup isthick and heartywithout being heavy. With just the right amount of seasoning and a magical sweetness that comes from the use of ripe tomatoes in the tomato juice, this soup is going toplease even the pickiest eaters.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• It’s super easy to makeon a night when you have little to no time or you can even make it ahead for a day you know you’ll need that extra 30 minutes.
• This recipe is a classic thatall taste buds love. It’s hearty and healthy, perfect for your growing babies.
• If you’re ameat loveror you just want to add some protein you could totally treat this like a beef and veggie stew!

Recipe Ingredients

• Olive oil
• Onion and garlic —powder can work in a pinch
• Vegetable or chicken broth—this can be a vegetarian recipe!
• Tomato sauce
• Diced tomatoes —all vegetables can be fresh, canned, or frozen!
• Green beans
• Peas and carrots
• Whole kernel corn
• Parsley—dried or fresh works for both the basil and parsley
• Basil
• Alphabet noodles—any kind of noodles work if you just want to make a veggie soup

See the recipe card below for full information on ingredients and quantities.

How to Make Healthy Homemade 30-Minute Alphabet Soup

Step 1:In a large pot, heat the olive oil and onion over medium-high heat until the onion is cooked through and translucent. Then Add garlic and cook until fragrant.

Step 2:Add the broth, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes (with the juice), green beans, peas and carrots, corn, parsley, basil, and salt.

Step 3:Continue to heat until the mixture is boiling. Add the alphabet noodles and simmer for 10 minutes.

Recipe FAQs

Expert Tips

• This soup is pretty thick,just the way I like it. If you’d like it less thick add a second can of water and adjust the seasoning to taste.
• You can find the alphabet letters near other pastaor in the Hispanic foods section of the grocery store.
• If you prefer acreamy texture, blend a portion of the soup (using an immersion blender or regular blender) and then mix it back in. Alternatively,add a splash of cream or coconut milk.

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