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11 Low Calorie High Protein Soups


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  • Author: john-morgan35
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Vegan

Description

Delicious and nutritious soups perfect for chilly days or quick meals, combining low calories with high protein, and suitable for gluten-free and dairy-free diets.


Ingredients

  • Low-sodium broth (chicken, vegetable, or bone)
  • Fresh vegetables (spinach, carrots, tomatoes, etc.)
  • Protein sources (chickpeas, lentils, lean chicken, or tempeh)
  • Aromatics (onions, garlic, ginger)
  • Seasonings (thyme, cumin, pepper, salt)

Instructions

  1. Heat a large pot over medium heat and sauté aromatics like onions and garlic in olive oil for 3-4 minutes.
  2. Add vegetables and protein, cooking for another 5 minutes.
  3. Pour in the broth and bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for 20 minutes.
  4. If desired, blend the soup with an immersion blender until smooth.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning before serving warm.

Notes

These soups are perfect for meal prep and can be stored in the fridge for up to 4 days or frozen for up to 3 months.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Varied

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg