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Heat the oil in a soup pot.
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Add the onions and saute over medium-low heat until golden.
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Add the water with bouillon cubes, carrots, potato, and tomatoes.
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Stir in the bay leaves and seasoning.
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Bring to a rapid simmer, then lower the heat.
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Cover and simmer gently until the vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes.
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Allow the soup to cool to room temperature.
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Discard the bay leaves.
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Transfer the solid ingredients to a food processor, in batches if necessary, and process until smoothly pureed.
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Return to the soup pot.
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Or insert an immersion blender into the pot and process until smoothly pureed.
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Steam the broccoli in a large saucepan with about an inch of water until bright green and tender-crisp.
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Drain in a colander and rinse briefly with cool water.
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Stir the broccoli into the soup.
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Add enough rice milk to give the soup a slightly thick consistency.
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Stir in the dill, then season with salt and pepper.
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Let the soup cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until chilled.
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Garnish each serving with a dollop of sour cream, if desired, and a sprinkling of dill.
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Per serving:
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Calories: 172
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Total fat: 6g
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Protein: 4g
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Fiber: 5g
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Carbohydrate: 28g
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Cholesterol: 0mg
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Sodium: 110mg