Asparagus Cress Soup Recipe

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Asparagus Cress Soup
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  1. In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter 3-4 minutes or until soft. Stir in flour to form a smooth paste. Cook for 2 minutes. Gradually stir in broth and bring to a boil. Add asparagus and watercress; cover and simmer 5-7 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Cool.
  2. In a blender, process soup in batches until smooth. Return all to pan; stir in cream. Heat on low until cooked through (do not boil). Season with the salt, white pepper and cayenne. Serve with a dollop of sour cream. Yield: 6 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 195.75 Kcal (820 kJ)
Calories from fat 134.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.93g 23%
Cholesterol 42.72mg 14%
Sodium 680.86mg 28%
Potassium 423.2mg 9%
Total Carbs 11.63g 4%
Sugars 2.72g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.54g 10%
Protein 4.73g 9%
Vitamin C 17.9mg 30%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 111mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 64.38 Kcal (270 kJ)
Calories from fat 44.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.91g 23%
Cholesterol 14.05mg 14%
Sodium 223.91mg 28%
Potassium 139.18mg 9%
Total Carbs 3.82g 4%
Sugars 0.89g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.83g 10%
Protein 1.55g 9%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 30%
Iron 0.8mg 13%
Calcium 36.5mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.7
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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