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Green Vegetable Soup

A vibrant, healthy soup packed with kale and garlic, finished with a swirl of butter and topped with cherry tomatoes and fresh herbs. Served with crusty whole grain bread for a satisfying meal.

Total time
30 min
Servings
4
Calories
180
Protein
5g
Green Vegetable Soup
ComfortingHealthyAmericanVegetarianGluten-FreePlant-basedSmoothVelvety

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add 1 chopped onion and cook until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Add 3 minced garlic cloves and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute, stirring constantly.

  3. Step 3

    Add 6 cups chopped kale and 4 cups vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until kale is tender, about 10 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Using an immersion blender, puree the soup until smooth. Alternatively, carefully blend in batches in a stand blender.

  5. Step 5

    Stir in 1 tbsp butter until melted. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  6. Step 6

    Ladle soup into bowls. Top with halved cherry tomatoes and chopped parsley. Serve with whole grain bread.

Tools you’ll need

  • Large pot
  • Immersion blender or stand blender
  • Knife and cutting board
  • Measuring cups and spoons

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