VEGAN CREAM OF BROCCOLI SOUP

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The creaminess of this soup comes from cashews pureed with vege broth. Not low in fat, but high protein and fiber.

Provided by KelBel

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup raw cashews
5 cups vegetable stock or 5 cups bouillon
2 yukon gold potatoes, unpeeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 medium onion, finely chopped
4 1/2 cups broccoli, trimmed and coarsely chopped
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon fine sea salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Put the cashews and 1 cup of the vegetable stock into a blender. Blend until smooth, about 1 minute.
  • Put the remaining 4 cups vegetable stock, the potatoes and the onion into a large pot. Bring to a simmer, cover and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in the broccoli and basil and return to a simmer. Cover and cook until the potatoes are tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Stir in the cashew mixture, the salt, the pepper and bring just to a simmer. Remove from the heat, transfer about half of the soup to a blender and puree, or use stick blender. Return the puree to the pot and stir well. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.3, Fat 16.4, SaturatedFat 3.2, Sodium 624.6, Carbohydrate 34.4, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 5.2, Protein 9.8

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