Light meal
Clear vegetable soup
Carrot, beans and cabbage simmered in a peppery broth. Nothing is blended.
25 min
0 of 4 steps done
3 servings
Heat: Mild
Approximate nutrition
A rough guide per original serving, not a lab test.
- Energy80 per serving
- Protein2g per serving
- Carbs12g per serving
- Fibre3g per serving
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