Ingredients

1tbspolive oil

1small onion,chopped

½cupcelery,sliced

14½ozvegetable broth,(3 cans)

15ozwhole potatoes,(1 can), cubed

14½ozstewed tomatoes,(1 can)

½tspfresh thyme,chopped

salt and ground black pepper,to taste

16ozfrozen mixed vegetables,(1 pkg)

½cupinstant rice

Preparation

Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven or heavy stockpot over medium heat; cook and stir onion and celery for about 10 minutes until tender.

Add broth, potatoes, stewed tomatoes, thyme, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil. Mix vegetables and rice into broth mixture and simmer for 20 minutes.

Serve and enjoy.