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lemony white bean soup recipe healthy with lemon gluten free

Lemony White Bean Soup

Kelly Jensen
This lemony white bean soup is bright and flavorful, with fresh vegetables and hearty white beans in a light & herby lemon broth. A perfect fall or winter lunch or dinner to meal prep. Serve with a side of crusty bread and a warm arugula salad for the perfect simple meal.
4.20 from 5 votes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch, Soup
Cuisine American, Italian, Mediterranean
Servings 6 servings
Calories 206 kcal

Equipment

  • Large Pot

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 sweet onion diced
  • 4 carrots diced
  • 2 stalks celery chopped
  • 2 14-ounce cans white beans drained and rinsed
  • 6 cups Vegetable Stock
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon Sea Salt
  • 2 cups fresh kale chopped
  • 2 lemons juiced

Instructions
 

  • In a large soup pot, heat the olive oil over low heat. Add the garlic, onion, carrots, and celery, and saute over low heat for 7 to 8 minutes until Vegetables become translucent.
  • Add the white beans, Vegetable stock, thyme, and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer, cooking over low heat for 30 minutes. Stir in the kale and lemon juice, and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and taste, adding more salt if needed.
  • For a thicker soup, you can add 2 cups to a blender, puree, and add the puree back into the soup pot.
  • Serve with a thick slice of crusty bread, and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 206kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 2gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 1487mgPotassium: 331mgFiber: 3gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 9715IUVitamin C: 51mgCalcium: 66mgIron: 1mg
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