Asparagus Leek And Potato Soup Recipe

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Asparagus Leek And Potato Soup
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Directions:

  1. Trim leeks of all but 2-inches of greens then rinse well and thinly slice.
  2. Peel and dice the asparagus stalks reserving tips.
  3. In a large heavy casserole melt the butter over low heat.
  4. Add leeks, potatoes and asparagus stalks and cook for 3 minutes.
  5. Add chicken stock and bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer 25 minutes covered.
  6. Cool soup slightly.
  7. With a slotted spoon remove 1 cup of the vegetables and reserve.
  8. Transfer the remaining soup to a blender and process until smooth.
  9. Return the pureed soup to the casserole and place over medium heat.
  10. Add the asparagus tips and cook 5 minutes.
  11. Add the reserved cooked vegetables and cream and simmer 5 minutes longer.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 221.07 Kcal (926 kJ)
Calories from fat 119.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.23g 20%
Cholesterol 38.57mg 13%
Sodium 430.33mg 18%
Potassium 469.56mg 10%
Total Carbs 19.55g 7%
Sugars 6.96g 28%
Dietary Fiber 2.67g 11%
Protein 7.96g 16%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 13%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 52.1mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 70.91 Kcal (297 kJ)
Calories from fat 38.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.24g 20%
Cholesterol 12.37mg 13%
Sodium 138.04mg 18%
Potassium 150.62mg 10%
Total Carbs 6.27g 7%
Sugars 2.23g 28%
Dietary Fiber 0.86g 11%
Protein 2.55g 16%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 13%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 14%
Iron 0.6mg 11%
Calcium 16.7mg 5%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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