Creamy Broccoli Soup

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
• 1/2 cup couscous• 4 cups broccoli, chopped• 5 cups water or vegetable broth• 1 onion, chopped• 2 cloves garlic, minced• 2 tbsp butter• 1 1/2 tsp salt• 1/4 tsp rosemary• 1 tbsp nutritional yeast (optional)• 1 tbsp lemon juice• grated parmesan cheese
Directions
In a large pot, combine the water or vegetable broth, broccoli and couscous. Bring to a boil, reduce heat then simmer uncovered for 15 minutes or until the broccoli is soft. Add salt, rosemary, nutritional yeast and lemon juice. Puree in blender or food processor.Return to stove and simmer for 5 more minutes. Serve with grated Parmesan cheese.

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DERNHELM.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 143.9
  • Total Fat: 3.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 1,440.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 23.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.1 g
  • Protein: 5.8 g

Member Reviews
  • 4KIDSLEFT
    Sounds really good! - 4/4/09
  • 1STTIMENANA
    This sounds soooo good! I love broccoli! - 2/11/10
  • CHAIRUL
    I love this soup! Probably because I also love broccoli! really good. - 4/4/09
  • ESME25
    parmesan is not vegan - 4/4/09