Simple But Perfect Vegetable Soup – recipesbynation.com

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 4 cups mixed vegetables (such as carrots, celery, tomatoes, zucchini)
• 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 bay leaf
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped