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Really Quick Gluten Free Soup Stock from Knowgluten.me - Gluten Free, Vegan

Really Quick Gluten Free Soup Stock

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Many recipes call for chicken broth or soup stock. If you don’t have any on hand, or if you can’t find a gluten free broth in your supermarket, you can try this easy recipe. This is the base I use for all my soups and I often use it to add extra flavor to grits or rice. If you need a quick and flavorful gluten free replacement for soup stock or broth, try this easy vegetarian soup stock. 

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Spicy Black Bean, Pumpkin Soup, Gluten Free, Vegetarian

Spicy Black Bean, Pumpkin Soup Gluten Free, Vegan

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Let’s be honest, nothing is more impressive than telling someone you made soup from scratch. There’s a sort of mystique around soups, especially creamy soups. Maybe it’s because we’re so used to buying them in a can that we’ve started to believe that only big companies can really get it right.

Homemade soups are a staple in our house. My family members follow a number of different diets and a homemade gluten-free, vegan soup that’s perfect for the slow carb diet, meets everyone’s needs.  Continue reading →

Gluten Free Vegan Cream of Broccoli Soup from Knowgluten.me

Gluten Free, Vegan, Very Easy Broccoli Soup

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It seems everyone in my house has a different food issue. This year, because of increasingly poor health, my daughter decided to try becoming a vegetarian. Surprisingly, (to her meat eating Momma) her health has improved dramatically. Even to the point of no longer requiring her prescription of iron supplements. The only problem I have with her new diet, is finding things that I can cook for both of us. Vegetarian AND gluten-free is a pretty narrow window.


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carrot and lentil soup

Carrot and Lentil Soup

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This is one of my favorite recipes. It’s one of the easiest things to make. It’s creamy, flavorful, healthy and even the pre-schooler will eat it. All my favorite things.

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It only takes a few ingredients. Soup stock or broth, I use pre-made Gluten Free Kitchen Scrap Soup Stock, carrots, an onion, some lentils and a bit of mild curry powder.

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Carrots, lentils, onion, curry powder

Carrot and Lentil Soup

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  • 4 cups broth or soup stock
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped carrots
  • 1/3 cup red lentils
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 2 Tablespoons mild curry powder
  • 2 Tablespoons oil
  1. In a sauce pan, over medium heat, stir oil, onion, carrots, lentils and curry powder until combined
  2. Add broth and bring to a boil
  3. Simmer until Vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes
  4. Let cool
  5. Puree cooled soup in a blender until smooth
  6. Reheat, add salt and pepper to taste

I like to serve mine with a little dollop of Greek yoghurt and a little bit of fresh cilantro.

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Yum!! Lentil soup, ready to eat.

Gluten Free Vegan Mung Bean and Ginger Soup

Gluten Free, Vegan, Mung Bean and Ginger Soup

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This easy soup is great served right away, but so much better after the flavors have a chance to mingle overnight. I like to make this after the younger kids go to bed and heat it up for lunch.

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Gluten Free, Vegan, Mung Bean and Ginger Soup

Click HERE for a printable recipe: Gluten Free, Vegan Mung Bean and Ginger Soup

Ingredients

  • 1 small onion
  • 1/2 stalk celery chopped
  • 1/2 yellow bell pepper chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh ginger chopped or 2 tsp dry ginger
  • 3 tsp ground corriander seeds
  • 2 Tablespoons oil
  • 1/2 cup mung beans
  • 4 cups water
  • Salt and pepper to taste.

Directions:

  1. Heat oil over medium heat. Add chopped vegetables, garlic and ginger. Sautée until tender.
  2. Add spices and mung beans and stir gently for a minute or until the spices are worked through.
  3. Add water and bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes or until beans are tenderLet cool and purée soup in a blender until smooth. (This step is optional. If you don’t have a blender, the soup tastes just fine as it is).
  5. Add your salt and pepper. I find it needs quite a bit of salt, but I like salty food.
  6. Let cool and store in the fridge over night. Reheat tomorrow for lunch.