This green velvet soup is a vibrant and healthy dish that is perfect for any season. The combination of green vegetables creates a velvety smooth texture and a rich flavor that will leave you wanting more. It's a great way to get your daily dose of nutrients and add some color to your meal.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups broccoli, chopped
- 2 cups spinach leaves
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped chives for garnish
Directions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sauté until softened.
- Add broccoli and spinach, cook until wilted.
- Pour in vegetable broth, bring to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes.
- Blend the soup using a blender until smooth. Return to the pot.
- Stir in heavy cream and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot, garnished with chopped chives.
- Enjoy your creamy and delicious green velvet soup!
Interesting Facts
Green vegetables are packed with vitamins and antioxidants, making this soup a nutritious choice.
The vibrant green color of this soup comes from the combination of broccoli and spinach.
This soup can be served hot or cold, depending on your preference.