ASPARAGUS SOUP

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an easy Asparagus Soup recipe. This pretty, easy-to-make first-course soup is flavorful and creamy, yet is extremely low fat-it has only one tablespoon of butter and no cream at all (except for an optional sour cream garnish). Pour your favorite beer or a fruity white wine throughout the evening.

Categories     Soup/Stew     Vegetable     Asparagus     Spring     Healthy     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
1 small onion, chopped
1 tablespoon all purpose flour
2 14 1/2-ounce cans chicken broth
1 pound asparagus, tough ends discarded, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 teaspoon dried summer savory
Sour cream or plain yogurt (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt 1 tablespoon butter in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat. Add chopped onion and cook until tender, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Add flour and stir 2 minutes. Gradually mix in canned chicken broth. Bring mixture to boil. Add asparagus pieces and summer savory and simmer until asparagus is very tender, about 25 minutes. Cool slightly.
  • Drain asparagus, reserving cooking liquid. Puree asparagus in food processor. With machine running, Gradually add 1/2 cup cooking liquid. Return mixture to saucepan. Season with salt and pepper. (Soup can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Bring soup to simmer. Ladle into bowls. Top with dollops of sour cream or yogurt, if desired.

Dalphine Plaatjies
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This soup is amazing! I love the creamy texture and the asparagus flavor is perfect.


Adesina Warees
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Albert David
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This soup is delicious! I love the creamy texture and the asparagus flavor is perfect.


Nicole Hubbard
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I'm not a huge fan of asparagus, but I really enjoyed this soup. It's very flavorful and the asparagus is cooked perfectly.


Danielle Marie
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover asparagus. It's also a great make-ahead meal.


monke_
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I love this soup! It's so creamy and flavorful. I always add a little extra cheese to mine.


Kaylee Buglass
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This soup is delicious and healthy. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Jergarian Dixon
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I've tried many asparagus soups, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of creaminess and flavor.


Masego Ngwato
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so flavorful. I love that I can use fresh or frozen asparagus.


Muzamal Hussain
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I made this soup for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Mbabazi Winfred
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This soup is amazing! I love the creamy texture and the asparagus flavor is perfect.


Ibrahim Vlogs
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


MD NAJMUL HOQUE
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This soup was delicious! I made it for my family and everyone loved it. The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the soup was creamy and flavorful.


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