

So even if you’re not a vegan or vegetarian, slurping down more plant-based soups will do both your body and the planet good. As long as your kitchen is stocked with herbs, spices, and other seasonings, your soup will never fall short on flavor.īTW, experts rank the flexitarian diet-eating mostly plant foods without making animal foods off-limits-as one of the healthiest and most sustainable eating patterns out there. Creamy Potato Green Split Pea Soup (Instant Pot Friendly) Minimalist Baker Recipes Minimalist Baker 152K subscribers Subscribe 6. You can pack your soup with hearty whole grains or legumes, or stick to just veggies. The options are pretty much endless: You can puree butternut squash or sweet potato with coconut milk for something thick and creamy or serve up a greens-studded mushroom broth with herbs and plant-based protein. Between the hearty root vegetables, perfectly-cooked lentils and beans, and umami-rich tomato or mushroom broths, veggie-based soups are where. The second method is less reliable, in my opinion, because the aquafaba can be too thin and you may need to cook it down, making it more time consuming. Or, 2) Cook your own chickpeas and reserve the leftover cooking liquid.

Yep, there's so much more to soup than beef barley or chicken noodle. 1) Drain a can of chickpeas and reserve the liquid. And while you might think super-fun soups require loads of cream and chunky beef, there are plenty of easy vegan soup recipes that get the job done without any of that. In a large pot on medium heat, add the oil and chopped onion. Add chickpeas, salt, and curry powder and stir to coat. Then add garlic and sauté for 2 minutes more, until onion is translucent and fragrant. Sauté for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently. Once hot, add oil, onion, ginger, and red pepper flakes. But whether it's the early fall or the height of spring, the same-old recipes get boring fast. Heat a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Although there’s something undeniably satisfying about a big bowl of warm soup in the dead of winter, as far as we’re concerned, every season is soup season.
