Green Velvet Soup

This rich, vibrant green soup recipe blends spinach, broccoli, celery, peas, and zucchini into a silky smooth, nourishing bowl of goodness!

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 1 hr 20 mins
• Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins
• Calories: 120 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 onion, chopped
• salt to taste
• 2 bay leaves
• 2 stalks celery, sliced
• 2 potatoes, diced
• 1 head broccoli, chopped
• 6 cups vegetable broth
• 4 cups chopped fresh spinach
• 2 zucchini, diced
• 0.25 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 0.5 teaspoon dried basil
• 0.75 cup dried split peas

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Combine onion, celery, potatoes, peas, bay leaves, and broth in a large pot over medium heat. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer, 1 hour.

Step 2

Remove bay leaves and discard. Stir in zucchini, broccoli, basil, and pepper. Simmer until broccoli is tender, about 20 minutes.

Step 3

Stir in spinach and remove from heat. Purée in a blender or food processor using an immersion blender until smooth. Salt to taste, and serve.