Directions
Makes 6 1-cup servings
1 1/2 cups water or vegetable broth, divided (1/2 cup plus 1 cup) 1 small onion, chopped 1 cup finely sliced celery 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 15-ounce can chopped or 1 1/2 cups crushed fresh tomatoes 1 15-ounce can white beans, undrained, or 1 1/2 cups of cooked white beans with 1/2 cup of additional water or vegetable broth 5 to 6 tablespoons apple juice concentrate (add larger amount for a sweeter soup) 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon salt
Combine 1/2 cup water or broth with onion, celery, paprika, basil, thyme, and black pepper in a large pot. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring often, until onion is soft, about 5 minutes.
Reduce heat to medium. Stir in tomatoes, beans and their liquid, apple juice concentrate, and remaining 1 cup water or broth. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 15 minutes.
Optional: add a basic non-dairy White Sauce for a creamier soup or non-dairy creamer. Add salt to taste.
Nutrition Information
Per 1-cup serving: 186 calories 3.4 g fat 0.6 g saturated fat 16.7% calories from fat 0 mg cholesterol
7.8 g protein 32.6 g carbohydrate 8.4 g sugar 5.4 g fiber
556 mg sodium 85 mg calcium 3.6 mg iron 8.6 mg vitamin C 174 mcg beta-carotene 1.2 mg vitamin E
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