Broccoli Soup

Broccoli Soup

Soups, Stews and Chili Soup Vegetable Soup Broccoli Soup

My friend's wife introduced me to this recipe. I HATE broccoli, but loved this soup. I ate every drop. It's simple and good!

Servings per recipe: 8
Calories per serving: 64
Preparation time: 15m
Total cooking time: 40m

Ingredients:


  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
  • 2 (10 ounce) packages chopped frozen broccoli, thawed
  • 1 potato, peeled and chopped
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions:


  • 1   Heat olive oil in a large saucepan, and saute onion and garlic until tender. Mix in broccoli, potato, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes, until vegetables are tender.
  • 2   With a hand mixer or in a blender, puree the mixture until smooth. Return to the saucepan, and reheat. Season with nutmeg, salt, and pepper.

Nutrion facts:


Total Fat 2g 3%
    Saturated Fat 0.0g  
Cholesterol 0mg  
Sodium 20mg  
Potassium 295mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 10.2g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3.1g 12%
Protein 2.8g 6%
Sugars 2g  
Vitamin A 1468IU  
Vitamin C 47mg  
Calcium 49mg  
Iron 1mg  
Thiamin 0mg  
Niacin 1mg  
Vitamin B6 0mg  
Magnesium 21mg  
Folate 55mcg