Broccoli Leek Soup
Broccoli Leek Soup is a popular comfort food that is both nutritious and delicious. It is packed with vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants, making it a healthy choice for any meal.
This is vegetarian and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 45 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.
Broccoli Leek Soup
Ingredients
Instructions
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Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
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Add the leeks, onions, and garlic to the pot, and sauté until softened.
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Add the broccoli florets and cook for another 5 minutes.
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Add vegetable stock, salt, and pepper to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes, until the broccoli is tender.
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Use an immersion blender or transfer to a blender to puree the soup until smooth.
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Return the soup to the pot, stir in the heavy cream, and heat through.
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Serve the soup hot, topped with shredded cheddar cheese.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 165kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 10g16%
- Total Carbohydrate 14g5%
- Sugars 4g
- Protein 6g12%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.