A creamy green soup made with spinach, broccoli, and herbs.

Green Goddess Soup Recipe

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This Green Goddess Soup is a vibrant, nutrient-packed dish loaded with fresh greens, creamy texture, and bold flavors. It’s perfect for a nourishing meal that’s both light and satisfying!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Super Healthy: Packed with vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants.
  • Easy & Quick: Ready in just 30 minutes.
  • Vibrant & Flavorful: Fresh herbs and lemon juice add brightness.
  • Dairy-Free & Vegan-Friendly: Can be customized to fit various diets.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 zucchini, chopped
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 2 cups spinach
  • 1 cup kale, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil
  • 3 cups vegetable broth
  • 1/2 cup coconut milk (or heavy cream for a richer version)
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp salt (adjust to taste)
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional, for a little heat)
  • 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds or croutons for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Sauté Aromatics: In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sautéing until fragrant (about 3 minutes).
  2. Cook the Vegetables: Add zucchini and broccoli, cooking for another 5 minutes.
  3. Simmer the Soup: Pour in vegetable broth, bringing to a simmer. Cook for 10 minutes until the veggies are tender.
  4. Blend & Add Greens: Stir in spinach, kale, parsley, and basil. Blend using an immersion blender (or transfer to a blender) until smooth.
  5. Finish & Serve: Stir in coconut milk, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Adjust seasoning as needed. Serve hot, garnished with pumpkin seeds or croutons.

Tips & Variations

  • Protein Boost: Add white beans or tofu for extra protein.
  • Creamy Texture: Use avocado instead of coconut milk.
  • Zesty Flavor: Add extra lemon zest or a splash of apple cider vinegar.
  • Spicy Kick: Increase red pepper flakes or add a dash of hot sauce.
  • Storage: Keeps in the fridge for up to 4 days; freeze for longer storage.

This Green Goddess Soup is a perfect way to enjoy a bowl full of nourishing greens while indulging in rich, comforting flavors!

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