Broccoli & Green Lentil Soup with Garlic Bread - Easy Healthy Recipe

Food and Nutrition
Food and Nutrition
Oct 23, 2026

This broccoli and green lentil soup with garlic bread is warm, flavorful, and filling. Green lentils make the soup hearty, broccoli adds freshness, and the garlic bread makes it even more delicious. An easy healthy recipe for lunch or dinner when you want something homemade, simple, and full of flavor.

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📌 Ingredients:
1 onion
1 leek
1 garlic clove
½ tsp thyme
½ tsp ground paprika
salt to taste
freshly ground pepper
olive oil
150g/¾ cup green lentils
1 L/4 cups vegetable broth (you can use water instead)
1 bay leaf
3 medium potatoes
130g/1 cup broccoli + 50g/½ cup broccoli (for serving)
½ tsp lemon zest
juice of ½ lemon

📌 Crostini:
1 baguette
2 tbsp olive oil
1 garlic clove
fresh parsley
½ tsp marjoram
salt to taste