Embrace the warmth and comfort of a hearty bowl of Vegan Slow Cooker Wild Rice Vegetable Soup. Packed with nutritious ingredients like wild rice, colorful vegetables, and aromatic herbs, this soup is a wholesome and satisfying meal option for any day of the week. Easy to prepare and bursting with flavor, it’s a recipe you’ll turn to again and again.
This Vegan Slow Cooker Wild Rice Vegetable Soup is a nourishing and delicious meal that’s perfect for busy days. The combination of wild rice, vegetables, and flavorful herbs creates a hearty and satisfying soup that’s as nutritious as it is comforting.
I love making this soup on cold winter days when I want something warm and filling. It’s also a great option for meal prep – I’ll make a big batch on the weekend and enjoy it throughout the week for lunch or dinner.
Whether you’re a seasoned vegan or just looking to incorporate more plant-based meals into your diet, this soup is sure to become a favorite.
Cuisine: Vegan
Number of Servings: 6
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 4-6 hours on low, 2-3 hours on high
Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes – 6 hours 10 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 cup wild rice, uncooked
- 6 cups vegetable broth
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 1 cup spinach, chopped
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, for garnish
Equipment/Utensils Required:
- Slow cooker
- Cutting board
- Knife
- Wooden spoon
- Serving bowls
Instructions:
- In the slow cooker, combine the uncooked wild rice, vegetable broth, diced carrots, diced celery, diced onion, minced garlic, sliced mushrooms, chopped spinach, dried thyme, dried rosemary, salt, and pepper.
- Stir to combine all ingredients.
- Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours or on high for 2-3 hours, or until the wild rice is tender.
- Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if necessary.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 220
- Total Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 8g
Vegan Slow Cooker Wild Rice Vegetable Soup
Ingredients
- 1 cup wild rice uncooked
- 6 cups vegetable broth
- 2 carrots diced
- 2 celery stalks diced
- 1 onion diced
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 cup mushrooms sliced
- 1 cup spinach chopped
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- In the slow cooker, combine the uncooked wild rice, vegetable broth, diced carrots, diced celery, diced onion, minced garlic, sliced mushrooms, chopped spinach, dried thyme, dried rosemary, salt, and pepper.
- Stir to combine all ingredients.
- Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours or on high for 2-3 hours, or until the wild rice is tender.
- Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if necessary.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.
Notes
- Calories: 220
- Total Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 8g