November 12, 2015
Paleoista’s Spiced Coconut Veggie Soup
Paleoista's Spiced Coconut Veggie Soup
Author: Nell Stephenson
Recipe type: Soup
Cuisine: Paleo
Serves: 4
A Paleo spin on a recipe published in the New York Times as part of a Diwali Celebration Menu. Easy to prepare and doubly easy to enjoy when you consider how nourishing it is!
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- 1 large yellow onion, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, smashed
- 4 large zucchini, diced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon curry powder
- 2 cups homemade bone broth
- ½ cup coconut butter, melted
- ¼ cup freshly chopped cilantro
- ¼ cup freshly chopped mint
- 1 small lime, juiced plus another for garnish
- 1 tablespoon shredded coconut
Instructions
- Heat oil in Dutch Oven over medium high
- Add onion and saute until browned, roughly five minutes
- Add garlic and cook one minute longer
- Add zucchini and saute five - eight minutes
- Add spices and bone broth
- Bring to simmer, uncovered ½ hour
- Remove from heat and let cool
- Pour into Vitamix or similar high power blender along with melted coconut butter
- Puree, then serve in four bowls, topping with fresh herbs and coconut