Watercress Soup

February 22, 2012 |  by  |  recipes

Spring isn’t here yet but I’m already craving lighter fare. This watercress soup is quick to fix and is loaded with cancer-fighting nutrients, making it a great vegan dish to boost your immunity and fend off disease.

Watercress Soup

Serves 4

Ingredients:

  • 2 bunches watercress, tough stems removed
  • 4 cups vegetable broth, divided
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 cup white wine
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Vegan sour cream for garnish

Directions:

  1. Place watercress, 1 cup broth, and lemon zest in a blender or food processor. Puree until smooth then pour into a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
  2. Stir in remaining broth, lemon zest, and wine. Bring to a simmer. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Serve warm swirled with a dollop of sour cream.

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