By Eshana Saha
Published Jan 04, 2025

Hindustan Times
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Boost your health with this nutrient-packed broccoli chickpea soup recipe

Soup soothes the soul and hunger alike. Enjoy the weekend with a rich boost of broccoli chickpea soup—rich in nutrients for bone, muscle, and skin health.

Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 red onion, diced, 2 cloves garlic, minced, 1 cup zucchini, chopped, 1 large bell pepper, diced

1 large carrot, peeled and chopped, 1 cup fresh sweetcorn, 3 cups broccoli florets, 2 cups plant based milk, 1 can coconut milk

1/4 cup nutritional yeast, 1 tsp cumin, 1 tsp paprika, 1 tsp turmeric, 2 tbsp tamari, 1 cup vegetable stock

1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed, 2 cups kale, de-stemmed and chopped, Juice of 1 lemon, Salt and pepper to taste

Method: Heat the olive oil in a large pan and cook the onion and garlic for a few minutes. Next, add the zucchini, bell pepper, sweetcorn and broccoli, cooking for 5 minutes more.

Now add the plant based milk, nutritional yeast, cumin, paprika, turmeric, tamari and vegetable stock. Simmer for 10 minutes, then add the kale, chickpeas and lemon juice.

Continue simmering until the kale wilts, and at the last minute season to taste with salt and pepper. (Recipe: Instagram/aveganfoodfeed)