Best 8 Collard Green Squash Fennel And Turnip Soup Recipes

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Looking for a delicious and healthy soup recipe that showcases the goodness of fresh collard greens, tender squash, aromatic fennel, and sweet turnips? Look no further! Our carefully curated collection of recipes offers a variety of options, each bursting with flavors and packed with nutritious ingredients. Whether you prefer a creamy, broth-based, or hearty stew-like soup, we have something to satisfy every palate. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as we delve into the world of collard green squash fennel and turnip soup, exploring the perfect balance of flavors and textures that make this dish a true delight.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND TURNIP GREEN SOUP



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Y'all, this is so good. With a hint of spice and Creole flavor, the butternut squash adds a little sweet to the turnip greens balancing the bitter and sweet. The andouille smoked sausage adds both warmth and flavor to the dish.

Provided by Jonathan Batchelor

Time 1h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 small butternut squash - peeled, seeded, and chopped
1 (32 ounce) carton reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
2 ½ cups water
1 (15.5 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15.8 ounce) can great northern beans, rinsed and drained
1 bunch turnip greens
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 teaspoon white sugar
¾ teaspoon Creole seasoning
¾ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon salt
2 (12 ounce) packages Cajun-style andouille sausage, sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
1 (1.4 ounce) package vegetable soup mix (such as Knorr®)
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine butternut squash, reduced-sodium chicken broth, diced tomatoes, water, black beans, great northern beans, turnip greens, 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil, sugar, Creole seasoning, garlic powder, and salt in a large pot over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil.
  • Meanwhile, heat remaining olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir sausage and onion in the hot skillet until sausage is browned and crumbly and onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add regular chicken broth and scrape up all the browned bits on the bottom of the skillet. Pour the mixture into the soup pot.
  • Reduce heat and simmer soup until squash and greens are tender, about 45 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369.7 calories, Carbohydrate 32.7 g, Cholesterol 34.5 mg, Fat 20.3 g, Fiber 7.8 g, Protein 14.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 1092.7 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

BRAISED COLLARD GREENS AND BUTTERNUT SQUASH



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The secret ingredient in this low-calorie, low-fat side is the ginger, which adds warmth and depth of flavor to the vegetables. We saved the butter for the very end-a smart way to maximize its flavor without using too much.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 20

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small shallot, chopped
Kosher salt
1 clove garlic, smashed
1 tablespoon grated ginger
Freshly ground black pepper
10 ounces collard greens, cleaned, stemmed and chopped into 1 1/2-inch pieces
10 ounces frozen cubed butternut squash
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
Fresh lemon juice or hot sauce, optional
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small shallot, chopped
Kosher salt
1 clove garlic, smashed
1 tablespoon grated ginger
Freshly ground black pepper
10 ounces collard greens, cleaned, stemmed and chopped into 1 1/2-inch pieces
10 ounces frozen cubed butternut squash
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
Fresh lemon juice or hot sauce, optional

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shallots and 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring, until the shallots are soft, about 3 minutes.
  • Lower the heat to medium and add the garlic, ginger and a few grinds of pepper; stir until combined.
  • Add the collard greens, 1 1/2 cups water and 1/2 teaspoon salt and bring to a boil, then cook, stirring occasionally, until the collards wilt, about 5 minutes.
  • Lower the heat to medium-low, cover and cook until the collards are tender, about 15 minutes. Add the squash, cover and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Remove the lid, increase the heat to medium-high and cook until the liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes. Add the butter and toss to coat. Serve hot with a squeeze of lemon juice or hot sauce if using.
  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shallots and 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring, until the shallots are soft, about 3 minutes.
  • Lower the heat to medium and add the garlic, ginger and a few grinds of pepper; stir until combined.
  • Add the collard greens, 1 1/2 cups water and 1/2 teaspoon salt and bring to a boil, then cook, stirring occasionally, until the collards wilt, about 5 minutes.
  • Lower the heat to medium-low, cover and cook until the collards are tender, about 15 minutes. Add the squash, cover and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Remove the lid, increase the heat to medium-high and cook until the liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes. Add the butter and toss to coat. Serve hot with a squeeze of lemon juice or hot sauce if using.

LENTIL AND GREEN COLLARD SOUP



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This is a purely Lebanese recipe, which can be eaten cold in summer or hot in winter. Make sure you find the right Lentil type! It's healthy and yummy!

Provided by cook

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Beans and Peas     Lentil Soup Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
1 tablespoon salt
1 cup dry red lentils, rinsed and drained
6 cups water
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 bunch collard greens - rinsed, stemmed and thinly sliced
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons minced garlic
⅓ cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat, stir in onion and salt; cook until softened and translucent, about 4 minutes. Stir in lentils, and cook for 1 minute. Pour in water, then bring to a boil over high heat, then turn heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the lentils are tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add collard greens, and cook until wilted, about 10 minutes. When the lentils are tender, stir in the collard greens and season with cumin, cinnamon, and garlic; allow to simmer 10 more minutes. Stir in lemon juice before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306.6 calories, Carbohydrate 38.6 g, Fat 11.8 g, Fiber 10.5 g, Protein 15.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 1778.7 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND TURNIP SOUP



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Before you go 'yuck', give it a try! An abundance of turnips prompted me to find a different use for them.

Provided by Rosemary Stanley

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Squash Soup Recipes     Butternut Squash Soup Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups cubed butternut squash
2 cups cubed turnips
1 cup thinly sliced celery
1 onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 quart chicken stock
1 bay leaf
1 tablespoon honey
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
⅜ teaspoon ground coriander
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 pinch salt to taste

Steps:

  • Heat the butter and olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the butternut squash, turnips, celery, onion, and garlic; cook and stir until the vegetables just begin to brown, about 10 minutes. Meanwhile, heat the chicken stock in a large pot over medium heat until simmering.
  • Transfer the vegetables to simmering stock, and add the bay leaf, honey, pepper, nutmeg, coriander, cayenne pepper, and salt. Continue simmering until all the vegetables are softened, about 20 minutes. Remove the bay leaf before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204 calories, Carbohydrate 22.3 g, Cholesterol 23.6 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 853.7 mg, Sugar 10.6 g

CREAMY FENNEL AND GREENS SOUP



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Provided by Kay Chun

Categories     Soup/Stew     Milk/Cream     Blender     Thanksgiving     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Lunch     Fennel     Spinach     Beet     Fall     Collard Greens     Potluck     Simmer     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 fennel bulb, trimmed and chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1 pound mixed dark leafy greens such as collard and beet, coarse stems and center ribs discarded and leaves chopped
6 cups water
3 cups baby spinach (2 ounces)
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
Garnish: fennel fronds or chopped dill

Steps:

  • Heat oil and butter in a 6-quart heavy pot over medium heat until foam subsides. Add fennel, onion, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and lightly browned, 7 to 8 minutes.
  • Add leafy greens (but not spinach) and water to pot and simmer, covered, until greens are tender, about 30 minutes. Stir in spinach and cook, uncovered, just until wilted, about 1 minute.
  • Purée soup in batches in a blender (use caution when blending hot liquids) until smooth, then return to pot. Stir in cream and lemon juice and reheat over low heat. Season with salt.
  • Cooks' note:
  • Soup can be made 2 days ahead and chilled (covered once cool). Reheat or serve cold.

TURNIP GREEN SOUP



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This recipe was given to me by my aunt. I've never heard of it before but it is really good. A mixture of turnip greens, northern beans, kielbasa sausage, and seasonings. Great served with cornbread.

Provided by DEBBIE ADAMS

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 pound kielbasa sausage, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 onion, chopped
5 cups chicken broth
2 (20 ounce) cans turnip greens
2 (14.5 ounce) cans great Northern beans, rinsed and drained
1 package vegetable soup mix (such as Knorr's®)
1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®)
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 pinch Creole seasoning (such as Tony Chachere's®), or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir kielbasa and onion in the hot oil until the onion is tender, 5 to 7 minutes; set aside.
  • Stir chicken broth, turnip greens, great Northern beans, vegetable soup mix, hot pepper sauce, garlic powder, Creole seasoning, salt, and black pepper together in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Stir kielbasa mixture into the boiling broth mixture, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook at a simmer for 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.2 calories, Carbohydrate 21.1 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 5.4 g, Protein 11.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 687.2 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

COLLARD GREEN, SQUASH, FENNEL AND TURNIP SOUP



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Make and share this Collard Green, Squash, Fennel and Turnip Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Computer Chef

Categories     Stocks

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups chopped fresh collard greens, no stems
1 diced turnip
1 yellow squash, cubed
1 zucchini, cubed
1 onion, chopped
1 fennel bulb, sliced not the greens
4 garlic cloves, chopped fine
4 cups no sodium added no fat beef broth
2 teaspoons paprika
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar

Steps:

  • in a 4 quart pot heat the oil on medium.
  • saute the onion and garlic 3 minutes.
  • Add the collard greens and cook 3 minutes, stirring to get then nicely coated with oil.
  • Add vinegar and cook 2 minutes.
  • add the stock, spices and remaining ingredients, bring to a boil and then simmer 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64.8, Fat 2.5, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 0.4, Sodium 398, Carbohydrate 9.3, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 2.3, Protein 3.4

TURNIP, MUSTARD, AND COLLARD GREENS WITH BACON



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Turnip, mustard, and collard greens, adapted from one of my favorite recipes.

Provided by Michael Todryk

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Greens

Time 3h40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (16 ounce) package bacon, chopped
2 medium onions, sliced
¾ pound turnip greens, chopped
¾ pound collard greens, chopped
¾ pound mustard greens, chopped
2 (32 ounce) containers chicken broth
½ cup water, or as needed
1 ½ tablespoons white sugar
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Saute bacon in a large stockpot over high heat for 5 minutes. Add onions and saute, stirring often, until transparent, about 5 minutes.
  • Add turnip, collard, and mustard greens, then pour in chicken broth. Add water, if needed, to cover. Stir in sugar, salt, and garlic powder. Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer until greens are tender, about 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.6 calories, Carbohydrate 9.3 g, Cholesterol 17.4 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 1608.4 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

Tips:

  • Select fresh, seasonal vegetables: Look for vibrant colors and firm textures. Aim for organic or locally grown produce whenever possible.
  • Wash and prep vegetables thoroughly: Clean vegetables thoroughly under running water to remove dirt and impurities. Cut vegetables into uniform pieces for even cooking.
  • Use flavorful broth: Choose a flavorful broth that complements the vegetables you're using. Homemade broth is ideal, but store-bought low-sodium broth can also work well.
  • Don't overcrowd the pot: Avoid cramming too many vegetables into the pot. This will prevent them from cooking evenly and can result in a watery soup.
  • Season to taste: Taste the soup throughout the cooking process and adjust seasonings as needed. Add salt, pepper, herbs, and spices to your preference.
  • Serve with toppings: Enhance the soup's flavor and texture with toppings like croutons, grated cheese, chopped nuts, or a drizzle of olive oil.

Conclusion:

This collection of collard green, squash, fennel, and turnip soup recipes offers a delightful variety of flavors and textures. Whether you prefer a classic creamy soup, a hearty stew, or a refreshing chilled soup, there's a recipe here to satisfy your cravings. With careful selection of ingredients, proper preparation, and attention to seasoning, you can create a delicious and nutritious soup that showcases the best of these seasonal vegetables. So gather your ingredients, fire up your stove, and embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the bounty of nature's harvest.

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