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A vibrant bowl of creamy white bean soup garnished with chopped parsley and a drizzle of olive oil, served in a rustic white bowl with slices of crusty bread on the side, set on a wooden table with fresh herbs for garnish.

Creamy White Bean Soup with Fresh Herbs and Olive Oil

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This creamy white bean soup is a velvety blend of tender beans, aromatic herbs, and a touch of olive oil, perfect for a nourishing lunch or dinner.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cans (15 oz each) white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chopped onion and cook until translucent.
  2. Stir in minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  3. Add drained white beans, vegetable broth, thyme, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.
  5. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth, or transfer to a blender carefully and blend in batches.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley and a drizzle of olive oil.

Notes

  • This soup pairs well with crusty bread or a simple green salad.
  • You can add a splash of lemon juice for brightness.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1.5 cups)
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg