Low-Fat Cream Of Broccoli Soup

Servings: 6 Difficulty: Intermediate
Velvety smooth, low-fat broccoli soup thickened with cornmeal and soy milk
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Low-Fat Cream Of Broccoli Soup

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 6 Calories: 566.3

Description

This comforting Low-Fat Cream of Broccoli Soup offers a rich, velvety texture without the heavy cream. By using a combination of vegetable broth, soy milk, and a touch of white wine, this recipe delivers deep, savory flavors while keeping the fat content minimal. The cornmeal acts as a natural thickener, creating a hearty consistency that feels indulgent yet light. Perfect for chilly evenings or as a wholesome side dish, this soup is easy to prepare and comes together in just twenty minutes. It is a satisfying vegan and vegetarian option that proves healthy eating can be both delicious and filling.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine the cooked chopped broccoli, chopped onion, and vegetable broth.
  2. Place the saucepan over medium-high heat and bring the mixture to a boil.
  3. Stir in the soy milk and white wine (if using) into the boiling broth.
  4. Return the mixture to a boil, then slowly whisk in the cornmeal while stirring constantly.
  5. Continue stirring until the soup thickens slightly and is heated through.
  6. Carefully pour the hot soup into a food processor or blender.
  7. Blend the soup until it is completely smooth and pureed.
  8. If necessary, reheat the blended soup gently over low heat before serving.
  9. Ladle into bowls and garnish with additional broccoli florets or sliced green onions if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6


Amount Per Serving
Calories 566.3kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 60.6g94%
Saturated Fat 9.4g47%
Cholesterol 1.2mg1%
Sodium 24.6mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 3.6g2%
Dietary Fiber 0.1g1%
Sugars 3.2g
Protein 2.1g5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: broccoli, low-fat, vegan, vegetarian, soup, cornmeal, soy milk, white wine, vegetable broth, healthy, comfort food, blender soup, quick dinner, plant-based, dairy-free, warm, easy, meal prep, light, nutritious
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