Low-Calorie Veggie Detox Soup

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This low-calorie veggie detox soup is a perfect meal for those looking to cleanse and nourish their body. Packed with fiber-rich vegetables and warming spices, it’s both satisfying and healthy. Whether you're on a weight loss journey or just want a light, comforting meal, this soup is a great choice....

Low-Calorie Veggie Detox Soup recipe
Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
25min
Total Time
35min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 bowl)
  • olive oil
    olive oil
    1tsp
  • small onion, diced
    small onion, diced
    1
  • garlic, minced
    garlic, minced
    2clove
  • low-sodium vegetable broth
    low-sodium vegetable broth
    2cups
  • water
    water
    1cup
  • chopped kale (or spinach)
    chopped kale (or spinach)
    2cups
  • diced zucchini
    diced zucchini
    1cup
  • sliced carrots
    sliced carrots
    1cup
  • chopped celery
    chopped celery
    1cup
  • diced tomatoes (canned, no salt added)
    diced tomatoes (canned, no salt added)
    1cup
  • ground turmeric
    ground turmeric
    1tsp
  • ground cumin
    ground cumin
    1/2tsp
  • black pepper
    black pepper
    1/4tsp
  • salt (optional)
    salt (optional)
    1/4tsp
  • lemon juice
    lemon juice
    1tbsp
  • fresh parsley for garnish
    fresh parsley for garnish
    1sprig

How to make Low-Calorie Veggie Detox Soup

Sauté Aromatics

  1. Step 1

    Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

  2. Step 2

    Add onion and garlic, cooking for 3-4 minutes until softened.

Add Vegetables

  1. Step 1

    Stir in kale, zucchini, carrots, celery, and tomatoes.

  2. Step 2

    Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Season and Simmer

  1. Step 1

    Add vegetable broth, water, turmeric, cumin, black pepper, and salt (if using).

  2. Step 2

    Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes until vegetables are tender.

Finish

  1. Step 1

    Stir in lemon juice.

  2. Step 2

    Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

Serve

  1. Step 1

    Ladle into bowls, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve hot.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

27.5kcal (1.38%)

Protein

1.3g (2.64%)

Carbs

3.0g (1.07%)

Sugars

1.3g (2.6%)

Healthy Fat

1.6g

Unhealthy Fat

0.3g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. This soup is under 100 calories per serving and high in fiber to promote satiety.

  2. Drink plenty of water and pair with a balanced diet for best weight loss results.

  3. Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 1 month.

FAQS

  1. Can I use spinach instead of kale?

    Yes, you can substitute spinach for kale. Both work well in this recipe and provide similar nutritional benefits.

  2. How long can I store this soup?

    You can store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze them for up to 1 month.

  3. Can I add other vegetables?

    Absolutely! Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers, green beans, or mushrooms to customize the soup to your liking.

  4. Is this soup suitable for a vegan diet?

    Yes, this soup is vegan as it contains no animal products.

  5. Can I make this soup spicier?

    Yes, you can add a pinch of red chili flakes or a dash of hot sauce to make it spicier.

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