
In short
This has about 20 g protein per serving, with 7 g fiber and 229 calories. It makes 2 servings and takes about 20 minutes.
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 cup canned white beans, rinsed
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt, to serve
Allergens: milk. Check your broth label. Check your own labels.
Method
- Warm the oil in a pot, add the broccoli and cook for 2 minutes.
- Add the beans and broth and simmer for about 10 minutes.
- Blend until smooth, carefully, as it will be hot. Serve with the yogurt stirred in.
Nutrition per serving
| Protein | Calories | Fat | Carbs | Fiber |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 g | 229 kcal | 5 g | 30 g | 7 g |
An estimate, added up from USDA values for each ingredient by weight and rounded. Your brands and portions will differ. Salt, pepper and cooking losses are not counted.
A note on this recipe
Broccoli and beans can cause gas for some people. Start with a small bowl. See GLP-1 constipation and what to eat on a GLP-1.
This is a recipe, not a treatment, and it won't suit everyone. If you have kidney disease, diabetes, a food allergy or a special diet, ask your prescriber or a dietitian.
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Questions people ask
How much protein is in broccoli and white bean soup?
About 20 g per serving, with about 229 calories and 7 g fiber. This is an estimate from USDA values, and your brands and portions will differ.
What allergens are in broccoli and white bean soup?
Allergens: milk. Check your broth label. Check your own labels.
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Useful tools
- USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy: Oil, olive, salad or cooking; Broccoli, raw; Beans, white, mature seeds, canned; Soup, chicken broth, low sodium, canned; Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program). Checked 2 November 2026.
- Mozaffarian D et al. Nutritional priorities to support GLP-1 therapy for obesity: a joint advisory. Am J Clin Nutr 2025;122(1):344-367.
- Cooking temperatures: FoodSafety.gov.