Low Carb Vegetable Broth Recipe

Prep Time

30 minutes

Total Time

90 minutes

Yield

16
servings

Ingredients

  • 4 leeks(white and light green parts only)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 celeries stalk (chopped)
  • 2 medium carrot (chopped)
  • 4 oz mushroom (sliced)
  • 4 garlic clove (crushed)
  • 16 cups water
  • 5 sprigs fresh parsley
  • 5 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 teaspoons Morton’s lite salt
  • 5 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon black peppercorn (~2 tsps ground black pepper)

Nutrition Info Per Serving

Serving Size

8 fluid ounce

Carbohydrates

3
g

Protein

g

Fat

2
g

Calories

30

Sometimes you need a vegetable broth – but you need to keep it low carb . Thankfully, with our easy low carb vegetable broth, you can enjoy the scrumptious taste and versatility of vegetable broth, all while maintaining your low-carb lifestyle! After you make this uncomplicated recipe for low carb vegetable broth with a few ingredients, you won’t go back.

Instructions

  1. Cut leeks in half (lengthwise), wash in cold water to remove dirt, and then chop finely.
  2. In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Sauté leeks, celery, carrots, mushrooms, and garlic until soft (~10 minutes). Add water and remaining ingredients to the pan.
  3. Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce heat to simmer for 1 hour. Stir occasionally.
  4. Remove the pan from heat and allow to cool.
  5. After the stock has cooled slightly, strain the contents to remove all solids. Press on the vegetables with a spatula or other kitchen utensil to release excess liquid before removing.
  6. For easy storage, transfer broth into small containers or Zip-Lock bags and refrigerate (up to 3 days) or freeze (up to 3 months).