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Broccoli Soup

No milk, no cream, a light soup to enjoy
Course Soup
Cuisine Mediterranean
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 60kcal

Ingredients

  • 300 grams broccoli florets
  • 1 red onion
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable seasoning mix optional
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 pinch cumin
  • ½ teaspoon thyme
  • 1 lemon

Instructions

  • Rinse and clean the broccoli florets, discard any leaves.
  • Chop the onions and the garlic
  • Add the olive oil into a slightly heated pot.
  • Toss in the onions and sauté until translucent.
  • Then add the garlic and saute for 1-2 more minutes.
  • When all combined add the broccoli and the spices. Saute until the broccoli slightly changes color.
  • Pour in about a litre of water, also add the vegetable mix if using. Mix to blend.
  • Cook over high heat first, once the water comes to boil, lower heat and let simmer.
  • Cook until broccoli is done. Remove from heat and use a food processor to make smooth.
  • If the texture is too thick, add some warm water, bring to boil again and remove from heat.
  • Serve with lemon wedges. Garnish with chopped parsley or celery leaves.