Creamy Vegetable Chowder - Healthy Living

Ingredients

• 1 large onion; diced
• 2 medium carrots; small dice
• 2 stalks celery; small dice
• 1 bell pepper; small dice
• 2 tbsp. vegetable oil
• 1 medium zucchini; small dice
• 2 cloves fresh garlic; minced
• 1 tsp. oregano
• 1 tsp. basil
• 1 tsp. chili powder
• 1 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
• 2 tsp. salt
• 2 tbsp. white wine
• 1 large potato; small dice
• 1 cup canned diced tomato
• 1 quart homemade vegetable stock
• 1 tbsp. butter
• 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 ¼ cup milk
• ½ cup half and half
• 1 cup cheddar cheese; shredded
• 1 cup jack cheese; shredded
• 2 tbsp. parmesan cheese; grated
• 1 cup frozen peas; thawed
• ¼ cup parsley; washed, dried, and chopped