Looking for a nutritious, low-calorie, and metabolism-boosting soup? This fat-burning soup is packed with fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, making it the perfect meal for detoxing, weight loss, or simply eating healthier without sacrificing flavor.
Why You’ll Love This Soup
✅ Boosts Metabolism – Loaded with fat-burning ingredients. ✅ Low-Calorie & Nutrient-Dense – Keeps you full without extra calories. ✅ Easy to Make – Ready in just 30 minutes. ✅ Vegan & Gluten-Free Friendly – Completely plant-based and wholesome.
Ingredients:
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1 small cabbage, chopped
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2 medium carrots, sliced
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1 zucchini, diced
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1 red bell pepper, chopped
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2 celery stalks, sliced
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1 onion, diced
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
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4 cups vegetable broth (or water)
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1 teaspoon turmeric
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1 teaspoon cumin
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1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, for extra fat-burning boost)
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1/2 teaspoon black pepper
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1 teaspoon sea salt
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1 teaspoon olive oil
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1/2 teaspoon thyme or oregano
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Juice of 1/2 lemon (for freshness)
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Fresh parsley or cilantro for garnish
Instructions:
Step 1: Sauté the Aromatics
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Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
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Add onion and garlic, sautéing until fragrant and translucent (about 3 minutes).
Step 2: Add Vegetables & Spices
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Stir in carrots, celery, zucchini, and bell pepper.
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Add cabbage, diced tomatoes, and vegetable broth.
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Stir in turmeric, cumin, black pepper, cayenne (if using), thyme, and salt.
Step 3: Simmer & Blend (Optional)
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Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer for 20 minutes until vegetables are tender.
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Stir in lemon juice before serving.
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(Optional) Blend half the soup for a creamy texture while keeping some chunks for a hearty feel.
Step 4: Serve & Garnish
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Ladle into bowls and top with fresh parsley or cilantro.
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Enjoy warm!
Serving Suggestions
🥖 Pair with: Whole grain bread or quinoa for extra fiber. 🍋 Boost with Citrus: A squeeze of fresh lemon or lime for more zest. 🌶 Spice It Up: Add chili flakes or ginger for extra metabolism-boosting properties.
Storage & Meal Prep Tips
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Refrigerate: Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
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Freeze: Let cool and freeze in portions for up to 3 months.
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Reheat: Warm on the stove or microwave, adding a little water if needed.
Final Thoughts
This fat-burning soup is a flavorful, filling, and healthy way to support your metabolism and overall well-being. Whether you're looking to lose weight or simply enjoy a detoxifying meal, this soup is an excellent choice!
🔥 Have you tried this recipe? Let me know how it turned out in the comments!
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