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Quinoa Vegetable Soup with Kale
19 ingredients
15 min + 45 min
4 to 6 servings
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This healthy homemade vegetable soup is full of veggies, kale and quinoa. It's easy to make and good for you, too! This soup makes great leftovers. It's gluten free and vegan, as long as you don't top it with optional Parmesan cheese. Recipe yields 4 to 6 servings of soup.
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
1090
Calories
40g
Protein
43g
Fat
148g
Carbs
Counts 21 of 24 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 21 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Quinoa | 1 cup cooked (185g) | 222 |
| Potato | 1 medium (173g) baked | 161 |
| Chickpea | 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained | 134 |
| Vegetable | 1 tbsp (14g) | 120 |
| Olive Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 119 |
| Parmesan Cheese | 1 oz (28g) | 110 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Kale | 1 cup chopped (67g) | 33 |
| Bell Pepper | 1 medium (119g) | 31 |
| Carrot | 1 medium (61g) | 25 |
| Tomato | 1 medium (123g) | 22 |
| Cucumber | 1/2 cup sliced (52g) | 16 |
| Lemon | juice of 1 lemon (48ml) | 12 |
| Collard Greens | 1 cup (36g) raw | 11 |
| Chili | 1 tsp (2.7g) | 8 |
| Celery Stalks | 1 stalk (40g) | 6 |
| Black Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Garlic | 1 clove (3g) | 4 |
| Thyme | 1 tsp dried (1.4g) | 4 |
| Bay Leaf | 1 leaf (0.6g) | 2 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Pumpkin | not in our table | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
| Bean | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 medium yellow or white onion, chopped
- 3 small or 2 medium/large carrots, peeled and chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 1 to 2 cups chopped seasonal vegetables, like zucchini, yellow squash, bell pepper, sweet potatoes or butternut squash
- 6 garlic cloves, pressed or minced
- ½ teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 can (28 ounce) diced tomatoes, drained
- Scant 1 cup quinoa, rinsed well in a fine mesh colander
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 2 cups water
- 1 teaspoon salt, more to taste
- 2 bay leaves
- Pinch red pepper flakes
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1 can (15 ounces) great northern beans or chickpeas
- 1 cup or more chopped fresh kale or collard greens, tough ribs removed
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Optional garnish: freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Directions
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By cookieandkate ·
Recipe sourced from
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