Best 5 Quinoa Vegetable Soup Recipes
Quinoa vegetable soup is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a quick and easy meal. This nutritious soup is packed with fresh vegetables, lean protein, and healthy grains, making it a great choice for those looking for a healthy and satisfying meal. With its vibrant colors and delicious taste, quinoa vegetable soup is sure to become a favorite in your household.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
QUINOA AND VEGETABLE SOUP
This is a hearty soup with lots of vegetables and kidney beans. Quick and easy.
Provided by GIMESUN
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Heat olive oil and butter in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat; cook and stir onion, garlic, carrot, and celery until softened, 5 to 10 minutes. Add parsley, basil, bay leaf, thyme, chicken broth, and tomatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until heated through, 10 minutes.
- Stir cabbage, kidney beans, and quinoa into the soup. Cover and simmer until quinoa is tender, 30 minutes. Garnish each serving with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.7 calories, Carbohydrate 31.8 g, Cholesterol 23.5 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 8.5 g, Protein 11.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 1922.7 mg, Sugar 6.9 g
ECUADOREAN QUINOA AND VEGETABLE SOUP
I have tried several recipes using quinoa and never liked any of them until this one. It is important to rinse this grain very, very well to get rid of the bitter taste. This is an adapted Moosewood recipe.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Grains
Time 1h15m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Rinse the quinoa very well in a fine mesh strainer under running water; set aside to drain.
- Heat the oil in a large soup pot.
- Add in the onions and salt; cover and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes--stir every now and then.
- Add in the drained quinoa, potatoes, bell pepper, coriander, cumin, oregano, pepper, vegetable stock, and tomatoes; stir to combine.
- Cover and bring to a boil; lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Add in the zucchini; cover and let simmer for 15-20 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.
- Add in the lemon juice; stir to combine.
- Serve.
VEGETABLE SOUP WITH QUINOA
This soup is made mostly of alkaline vegetables and is great for a detox. I crumble brown rice crackers on it before serving.
Provided by HDKMN
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Heat oil in a large stock pot over medium heat. Stir in onions, bell peppers, carrot, celery, garlic, cumin, and chili powder. Cook until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes.
- Mix in crushed tomatoes and green chile peppers. Pour in broth, chickpeas, and quinoa. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes.
- Mix corn into the soup until heated through, about 5 minutes. Serve in bowls and top with avocado.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.7 calories, Carbohydrate 39 g, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 8.2 g, Protein 7.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 592 mg, Sugar 8.1 g
QUINOA VEGETABLE SOUP
I had never heard of quinoa until I went to Peru and discovered a delicious, traditional soup. There are a lot of ingredients, but it is worth the work!
Provided by Tiffany
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot on medium-high heat. Stir in the quinoa, carrot, celery, onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Cook for a few minutes, until lightly browned, stirring frequently.
- Pour in the chicken broth, water, tomatoes, and cabbage. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until the quinoa and vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Garnish with parsley before servings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.6 calories, Carbohydrate 20.1 g, Cholesterol 3.5 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 893.2 mg, Sugar 4.7 g
CREAMY QUINOA AND VEGETABLE SOUP
This is a very quick and easy soup. Quinoa is a grain found in most health food stores, and many large grocery stores. It is a complete protein containing all 8 amino acids, so serve this soup with a whole-wheat roll for a filling and nutritious lunch.
Provided by PensyGirl
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Cream Soup Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bring the beef broth, water, and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and cook 5 minutes. Stir in the green onions, mushrooms, green beans, and tarragon; continue cooking until the green beans are tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the evaporated milk, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Simmer 2 more minutes until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.9 calories, Carbohydrate 45.9 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 8.1 g, Protein 17.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 1350.2 mg, Sugar 10.5 g
Tips:
- Choose the right vegetables: The best vegetables for this soup are those that hold their shape well when cooked, such as carrots, celery, potatoes, and broccoli. Avoid vegetables that tend to get mushy, such as spinach and zucchini.
- Use a variety of colors: A colorful soup is a more appealing soup. Use a mix of vegetables that are different colors, such as carrots, celery, potatoes, and broccoli. You can also add a handful of frozen peas or corn for a pop of color.
- Don't overcook the vegetables: The vegetables should be cooked through but still have a slight crunch. Overcooked vegetables will become mushy and bland.
- Season the soup well: Use a combination of salt, pepper, and garlic powder to season the soup. You can also add other herbs and spices, such as thyme, rosemary, or paprika.
- Serve the soup hot: Quinoa vegetable soup is best served hot. You can garnish it with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt, a sprinkle of chopped fresh herbs, or a drizzle of olive oil.
Conclusion:
Quinoa vegetable soup is a healthy, delicious, and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a quick and easy meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover vegetables. This soup can be made in advance and reheated when you are ready to serve it. It is also a great soup to freeze for later.
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