UN STUFFED BELL PEPPER SOUP (VEGAN)

Servings: 12
Ingredients:

8 c  Water
3/4 c  Basmati brown rice
1 1/2 c  Diced yellow onions
1 1/2 c  Red or green peppers; dice
2 1/2 c  Red or green peppers; chop
2 c  Chopped celery
3/4 c  Diced carrots
6    Garlic cloves; minced or pre
2 ts Crushed oregano leaves
1/2 ts Ground celery seed
12 oz Tomato paste
2 1/2 ts Mild chili powder
3 tb Tamari soy sauce

This soup much resembles the flavor or a stuffed bell
pepper that has indeed come unstuffed. In a 5-6 qt pot
bring to boil water, rice onion, and diced bell pepper.
Reduce heat and simmer covered for about 25 min or until
rice is a little tender. Add celery, bell pepper
squares, carrot, garlic, oregano, basil, celery seed
and tomato paste. Continue simmering 20-30 min or
until added veggies are tender and rice is completely
cooked. Add chili powder, tamari and salt to taste.
Simmer 5 min or until flavors are well blended. Adjust
seasonings to taste. You can also add a few table
spoons of powdered vegetable broth to make a creamier
broth. Nutrition (per serving): 119 calories, Total
Fat 1 g (7% of calories) :

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