Asparagus Soup
45 min·American
Asparagus Soup
Ingredients
- 1 ½ pounds asparagus (trimmed and washed)
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 small yellow onion (diced)
- 1 clove garlic (minced)
- 2 ¼ cups chicken broth (not low sodium)
- salt and black pepper (to taste)
- ½ cup heavy whipping cream (or to taste)
- ½ teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- shredded Parmesan cheese (for serving, optional)
Instructions
5 steps
- 1
Cut asparagus into ½-inch pieces.
- 2
In a large pot over medium heat, cook onion and garlic in butter until tender. Add asparagus and cook an additional 5 minutes.
- 3
Stir in broth, salt & pepper. Cover and let simmer 10-15 minutes or until asparagus is softened.
- 4
Using a hand blender, puree soup until smooth. Stir in cream and lemon juice.
- 5
Taste and season with salt and pepper if needed.
Progress
0 / 5 steps
Nutrition
Per serving (based on 4 servings)
Calories
176cal
Protein
6.0g
Carbs
10.0g
Fat
14.0g
Fiber
4.0g
Sugar
5.0g
Sodium
525mg
Saturated Fat
9.0g
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