Microwave Vegetable Broth

15m
Prep Time
60m
Cook Time
1h 15m
Ready In


"I got this from an old microwave cookbook my Mom had stashed away. Feel free to change up the vegetables using what you have on hand or whatever is in season."

Original is 6 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (516.4 g)
  • Calories 164
  • Total Fat - 5.7 g
  • Saturated Fat - 0.9 g
  • Cholesterol - 0 mg
  • Sodium - 97.6 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 27.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 9.1 g
  • Sugars - 7.9 g
  • Protein - 4.8 g
  • Calcium - 210.8 mg
  • Iron - 5.3 mg
  • Vitamin C - 111.9 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.2 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

In a 5 quart microwaveable casserole, combine the oil with the onions and microwave on high for 3 minutes.

Step 2

Add the remaining ingredients, except salt and stir.

Step 3

Cover tightly with vented plastic wrap.

Step 4

Microwave on high, for 10 to 12 minutes, until boiling.

Step 5

Stir and partially re-cover.

Step 6

Microwave on medium for 30 to 40 minutes to develop flavour.

Step 7

Let stand covered for 10 minutes; cool slightly.

Step 8

Strain the stock into a bowl, gently pressing the liquid out of the vegetables with the back of a spoon.

Step 9

Let cool and salt to taste.

Step 10

Store in a covered container.

Tips


No special items needed.

1 Reviews

dienia b

easy great tasting

5.0

review by:
(21 Apr 2015)

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