Peanut-Butter Vegetable Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 celery ribs, sliced
2 medium carrots, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons butter
3 cups water
1 medium potato, diced
1 medium zucchini, sliced
4 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes, cut up
2 tablespoons parsley flakes
1/2 cup peanut butter

Preparation

In a large saucepan, cook celery, carrots, onion, and garlic in hot butter, covered, about 5 minutes or until onion is tender.
Stir in water, potato, zucchini, chicken bouillon granules, and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat.
Cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Stir in undrained tomatoes and the parsley flakes.
In a small bowl, gradually stir about 1 cup broth into peanut butter until smooth.
Return mixture to saucepan. Cook and stir until heated through.
Serve by ladling soup into individual bowls.