Place 1/2 cup water and onion into the Vitamix container and secure lid.
2 onions
Select Variable 1.Turn machine on and slowly increase speed to Variable 10, then to High.
Blend for 10 seconds.
Pour onion mixture into a large pot. Add 4 cups of water, chopped onion, chopped broccoli, sliced carrots, chopped celery and all the wonderful seasonings and bring to a boil. Then cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
Next, remove 2 cups of the soup and carefully place into the Vitamix container and secure lid. Set the Vitamix to pre-programmed Hot Soup setting and start the machine. It will automatically shut off once the cycle is complete.
Pour blended soup back into pot (add optional: cheddar cheese) and stir. Simmer for 10 minutes more.
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Notes
If you're dairy free, skip the cheese; it's optional. And if you're following a low-carb way of eating you can skip the carrots.Have a cup on its own or pair it with this messaged kale salad or pomegranate spinach saladLeftover soup will keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Just be sure to let the soup cool down before transferring it to the container.
Nutrition
Calories: 123kcal | Carbohydrates: 10.3g
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