Broccoli Kale Soup

  • Heat olive oil in soup pot over medium heat. Add onions and carrots and cook 4-5 minutes, until fragrant and just starting to brown.
  • Add garlic and cook 30 seconds.
  • Add broccoli and stock to pot and cook 7 minutes. Add kale and cook for 3 more minutes.
  • Remove from heat and puree with a hand blender or in batches in a regular blender.
  • Stir in milk and reheat to a simmer (do not boil). Serve immediately with crusty bread.

Benefits of Broccoli Kale Soup

  • Packed With Vitamins, Minerals and Bioactive Compounds. ...
  • Contains Potent Antioxidants That Offer Health-Protective Effects. ...
  • Bioactive Compounds May Contribute to Reduced Inflammation. ...
  • May Protect Against Certain Types of Cancer. ...
  • Antioxidants and Fiber May Aid Blood Sugar Control. ...
  • May Support Heart Health in a Variety of Ways.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ cup onion, chopped
  • 1 carrot, peeled and grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 5 cups chicken stock or vegetable stock
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 small bunch kale, leaves stripped off stalk
  • 1 cup nonfat or lowfat milk or plain yogurt
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  • Protein: 5.5 g
  • Type: Free