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pasta

🥗Healthier: whole grain pasta

💰Cheaper: rice

Whole grain pasta adds fiber, while rice is often more economical.

canned tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: frozen tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes provide a vibrant flavor, while frozen can be more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is often less expensive.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasonings

Homemade broth is lower in sodium, while water with seasonings is cost-effective.

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

Add chopped onion, carrot, and potato, all cut roughly the same size.

Add pasta, garlic, salt, black pepper, and thyme to the pot.

Cook for 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Pour in vegetable stock and add a bit of water if needed; stir to combine.

Cover the pot with a lid and cook for 8-9 minutes.

Remove the lid and check for seasoning, adjusting salt and pepper if necessary.

Stir in chopped parsley or other fresh herbs before serving.

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