Green soup with broccoli

This soup is a great choice for anyone looking to add more vegetables to their diet. The soup is loaded with fibre, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Coconut milk is known to spur metabolism and hence stimulate weight loss.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 2 stalks of broccoli
  • 1 big onion, chopped
  • 1 tomato chopped
  • 2-3 garlic cloves, freshly-minced
  • ½ tsp coriander-cumin powder
  • red chilli flakes
  • 1/4th cup coconut milk
  • Olive oil for cooking
  • Salt for taste
  • Toasted pumpkin seeds (optional)

Method

  • In a pan, heat some olive oil and sauté garlic and onions.
  • Add in spinach, tomato, and broccoli with spices.
  • Cook for 5-7 minutes and add water and veggie broth.
  • Let it simmer for 12-15 minutes on low flame and then let it cool.
  • Put it through the blender, remove, add coconut milk, and stir well.
  • Garnish with toasted pumpkin seeds if you like.
  • Serve it with garlic bread or bread sticks.