Spinach and Vegetable Soup
Vegetables are puréed into a hot soup in minutes creating a wonderfully fresh soup.

Ingredients
- 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 garlic clove
- ½ small (30 g) onion, peeled, chopped
- 1 (80 g) celery stalk, chopped
- ½ small (40 g) carrot, peeled, chopped
- 2 cups (480 ml) vegetable broth
- ½ small (80 g) zucchini
- 2 cups (60 g) fresh spinach
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
- ½ teaspoon salt, optional
- ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
- ½ teaspoon chili flakes
- 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
Directions
- Sauté garlic, onion, celery, and carrots in olive oil until soft, about 3 minutes.
- Place broth, garlic, onion, celery, carrots, zucchini, fresh spinach, thyme and vinegar into the Vitamix container and secure the lid.
- Run the Hot Soup Program or start the blender on its lowest speed, then increase to its highest speed. Blend for 5 minutes 45 seconds.
Chef's Notes
Use this soup as a base and switch out your favorite vegetables. If using broccoli, asparagus, or cauliflower, steam them first.