Best 5 Golden Beet And Broccoli Soup Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our exquisite Golden Beet and Broccoli Soup, a culinary masterpiece that combines the earthy sweetness of beets with the vibrant freshness of broccoli. This delightful soup is not only a feast for the palate but also a visual spectacle, boasting a captivating golden hue that will brighten up your table. In this article, you'll find three enticing variations of this delectable soup, each offering a unique twist on the classic recipe. From a creamy and indulgent version to a vegan and gluten-free alternative, there's a perfect Golden Beet and Broccoli Soup for every taste and dietary preference.

1. **Classic Golden Beet and Broccoli Soup:** This timeless recipe showcases the harmonious blend of roasted golden beets, tender broccoli florets, and a rich vegetable broth. Simmered to perfection, this soup delivers a comforting warmth and a medley of flavors that will leave you craving for more.

2. **Creamy Golden Beet and Broccoli Soup:** Elevate the classic soup with a touch of creaminess. A dollop of heavy cream or coconut milk transforms this soup into a velvety delight, adding a luxurious texture that complements the natural sweetness of the beets and broccoli.

3. **Vegan Golden Beet and Broccoli Soup:** Indulge in a plant-based delight with this vegan rendition of the soup. Using vegetable broth and creamy cashew purée instead of dairy, this soup offers a rich and satisfying flavor without compromising on taste. It's a perfect choice for those following a vegan or dairy-free diet.

Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, these Golden Beet and Broccoli Soup recipes will guide you through the process with ease. Each recipe includes detailed instructions, cooking tips, and variations to suit your preferences. So, gather your ingredients, ignite your culinary passion, and embark on a delightful journey of flavors with our Golden Beet and Broccoli Soup extravaganza!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

GOLDEN BEET SOUP



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A bracing squirt of lime -- a culinary touch borrowed from Latin American and Southeast Asian soup makers -- brightens the whole bowl.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 medium leeks, white and pale-green parts only, halved lengthwise, cut into 1/4-inch half-moons, and rinsed well
Coarse salt
2 bunches small golden beets (about 3 pounds with greens) peeled and cut lengthwise into 3/4-inch wedges (about 5 cups)
1 bunch medium carrots (about 8 carrots; 12 ounces), peeled and cut on the diagonal into 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 yellow bell pepper, ribs and seeds removed, flesh cut into 1/2-inch pieces
7 cups homemade or low-sodium store-bought chicken stock
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, plus 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice, plus lime wedges for serving
Freshly ground pepper
8 chives, cut into 1-inch pieces, for serving

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add leeks and a pinch of salt. Partially cover, and reduce heat to medium. Cook, stirring occasionally, until leeks are soft, 6 to 7 minutes. Stir in beets, carrots, bell pepper, and stock. Raise heat to medium-high; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium, and simmer, partially covered, until beets and carrots are tender, 50 to 60 minutes.
  • Stir in lime juice, and season with salt and pepper. Divide soup among 4 bowls; garnish each with chives and a lime.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 g, Fiber 13 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 727 g

CREAMY ROASTED BEET SOUP



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Provided by Food Network

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound (about 3) beets, roasted, peeled and sliced
1 cup minced onion
3 tablespoons butter
4 cups chicken broth
1 fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried
1 bay leaf
Salt and pepper
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 to 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
Lightly whipped cream and dill sprigs for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan set over moderate heat cook beets and onion in butter, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Add broth, thyme, bay leaf and salt and pepper to taste and simmer soup, covered, for 15 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Transfer to a food processor or blender and puree, in batches if necessary, until smooth. Return soup to saucepan, stir in cream and vinegar and bring soup to a simmer, stirring, until heated through. Garnish each serving with cream and dill, if desired.;

GOLDEN BEET SOUP



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Provided by Selma Brown Morrow

Categories     Soup/Stew     Onion     Appetizer     Hanukkah     Low Cal     High Fiber     Beet     Fall     Winter     Low Cholesterol     Simmer     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) pareve margarine
9 2 1/2-inch-diameter golden beets, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (8 to 9 cups), green tops reserved
4 1/2 cups chopped onions
4 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger
1 tablespoon finely grated lemon peel
6 cups (or more) low-salt chicken broth
2 to 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Melt margarine in large pot over medium heat. Add beets, onions, ginger, and lemon peel. Cover; cook 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add 6 cups broth and bring to boil. Cover; reduce heat and simmer until beets are very tender, 1 hour. Remove from heat; let stand 20 minutes.
  • Puree soup in blender in batches until smooth. Return puree to pot. Add 2 tablespoons lemon juice to soup and thin with more broth, if desired. Season with salt, pepper, and more lemon juice.
  • Slice enough beet greens to measure 3/4 cup. Microwave greens 1 minute to wilt; place in blender. Add 3/4 cup soup; puree greens until smooth. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover soup and puree separately; chill. Rewarm both separately before using.
  • Ladle soup into bowls. Drizzle some of greens puree over soup and serve.

CHILLED GOLDEN BEET AND BUTTERMILK SOUP



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The beauty of this quick, simple soup recipe is in its layers of bright and carefully balanced acidity. Golden beets, puréed with buttermilk and lemon juice, have a sweet, gentle twang; Erin French, a chef from Freedom, Me., takes things even further, garnishing each bowl with fresh herbs, finely chopped shallots macerated in rice wine vinegar, and dollops of sour cream. Serve this soup as a side or with crusty, garlic-rubbed grilled bread to make it a meal.

Provided by Tejal Rao

Categories     dinner, lunch, soups and stews, appetizer

Time 1h45m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon finely chopped shallots
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil, plus more for serving
Ground black pepper
2 1/2 pounds golden beets (about 8 to 10 medium-size beets)
1 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste
2 cups buttermilk
1/2 lemon, juiced (about 1 tablespoon)
Small handful of basil leaves, for serving
Small handful of dill fronds, for serving
1/3 to 1/2 cup sour cream, for serving

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine chopped shallots and vinegar and let macerate for 20 minutes. Whisk in 2 tablespoons olive oil and season with a few grinds of black pepper. Set aside.
  • Put beets in a large pot over medium heat and add 1 teaspoon salt and enough water to cover. Boil for 25 to 40 minutes, depending on size, until tender when poked with the tip of a knife. Drain beets and let cool, then peel off the skins with your fingers.
  • Cut 1 beet into a small, even dice, then add to the shallot mixture, season with a pinch of salt (or to taste) and set aside. Cut the remaining beets into large chunks and purée in a blender with buttermilk and lemon juice until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Refrigerate for 1 hour, or until completely cool.
  • Ladle the soup into bowls and drizzle with a teaspoon of olive oil. Serve with marinated beets, herbs and sour cream on the side, so people can garnish their own bowls as they like.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 129, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 16 grams, Fat 5 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 503 milligrams, Sugar 12 grams

GOLDEN BEET AND BROCCOLI SOUP



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Vegetable     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Healthy     Boil

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2T butter
about 2 cups each of potatoes and golden beets, diced
1 quart chicken stock
salt to taste
2 large heads of broccoli
4 oz cream cheese

Steps:

  • melt butter fry potatos and beets for about 10 minutes, add stock, boil until they are soft meanwhile, nuke broccoli until crisp tender. (maybe longer is want gentler flavor?) when potatoes and beets are soft, beat until smooth with immersion blender. Add cooked broccoli, blend some more. Add cream cheese, beat some more.

Tips:

  • When choosing beets, look for those that are small and firm, with deep red or golden color. Avoid beets that are large or have blemishes.
  • To peel beets, use a vegetable peeler or a sharp knife. If the beets are small, you can also peel them by rubbing them with your hands.
  • To cook beets, you can boil them, roast them, or steam them. Boiling is the quickest method, but roasting or steaming will give the beets a more intense flavor.
  • Beets can be used in a variety of dishes, including soups, salads, and main courses. They can also be pickled or juiced.
  • Broccoli is a versatile vegetable that can be cooked in a variety of ways. It can be steamed, roasted, sautéed, or stir-fried.
  • Broccoli is a good source of vitamins A, C, and K, as well as fiber and antioxidants.

Conclusion:

Golden beet and broccoli soup is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. The soup is made with a variety of vegetables, including golden beets, broccoli, carrots, and onions. It is also flavored with garlic, ginger, and thyme. The soup is creamy and flavorful, and it is sure to please everyone at your table.

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