WINNING CREAM OF ASPARAGUS SOUP

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I developed this recipe myself by substituting asparagus for broccoli in cream of broccoli soup. It's a big favorite at our house! -Westelle Griswa, Monroe, Connecticut

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups cut fresh asparagus (1/2-inch pieces)
2 cups water, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped green onions or 1 teaspoon onion powder
5 tablespoons butter
5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 to 1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
4 cups whole milk
1 tablespoon chicken bouillon granules

Steps:

  • Place asparagus in a large saucepan and cover with 1 cup water. Bring to a boil, cover and cook for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain, reserving liquid. , In a another saucepan, saute onions in butter until tender. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until blended. Gradually stir in the milk, bouillon, reserved cooking liquid and remaining water. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Stir in asparagus; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 795mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

Airic Munoz
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This soup was amazing!


Anita Devern
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I will definitely be making this soup again and again.


Dilnewaz Akter
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I loved the creamy texture and the asparagus flavor was perfect.


Xenith N.K
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This soup was delicious!


Kaana Rama
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I will definitely be making this soup again.


Dulal Mia
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Everyone loved the soup and asked for the recipe.


saad baba
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I made this soup for a dinner party and it was a hit!


Rfukil Islam
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This soup was bland and the asparagus flavor was not very strong.


Arjun Chhetri
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I would not make this soup again.


Simone Baker
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This soup was just okay.


Gaming MOMEN FF
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This soup was amazing! I loved the creamy texture and the asparagus flavor was perfect.


Azan Asif
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I made this soup and it was delicious! The asparagus flavor was perfect and the soup was creamy and smooth. I will definitely be making this soup again.


stan ngwenya
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This soup was just okay. I found it to be a bit bland and the asparagus flavor was not very strong. I would not make this soup again.


Miracle Bell
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I made this soup for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the soup and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Oliver Chea
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This soup was amazing! I loved the creamy texture and the asparagus flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making this soup again and again.


Ndifor Azibo
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I made this soup last night and it was a hit! My husband and I both loved it. The soup was creamy and flavorful, and the asparagus was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Elizabeth Maree
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This soup was delicious! I made it for my family and they all loved it. The asparagus flavor was perfect and the soup was creamy and smooth. I will definitely be making this soup again.