A recipe given to me by a friend that is a great green color and smooth, rich texture. Comfort food! Freezes well.Ingredients | Healthy Food Recipes To Lose Weight Vegetarian
1 onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, sliced
2 potatoes, diced
¾ cup dried split peas
2 bay leaves
6 cups vegetable broth
2 zucchini, diced
1 head broccoli, chopped
½ teaspoon dried basil
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
4 cups chopped fresh spinach
salt to taste
Directions
In a large pot over medium heat, combine onion, celery, potatoes, split peas, bay leaves and broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover and simmer 1 hour.
Remove the bay leaves and stir in the zucchini, broccoli, basil and black pepper. Simmer 20 minutes, until broccoli is tender.
Stir in spinach and remove from heat. Puree in a blender or food processor using an immersion blender. Salt to taste.
Info | Healthy Food Recipes To Lose Weight Vegetarian
prep:
10 mins
cook:
1 hr 20 mins
total:
1 hr 30 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings
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