Creamy Asparagus Soup Recipe

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Creamy Asparagus Soup
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Ingredients:

  • 50 g butter
  • 3 full shoup spoons of flour
  • 1 tbsp of salt
  • 1/2 tbsp of sugar
  • 250 ml milk
  • 4 tbsp of cream
  • 600 ml of water

Directions:

  1. Peel the asparagus and reserve the peel
  2. In a pot put the peel, the water, salt sugar and 1/2 of the butter. Cook it on high heat until it boils then cover the pot and switch to low heat for 20 mins.
  3. After those 20 mins pass it through a sieve or chinoise. (Throw away the peel and keep stock.)
  4. Cut the asparagus in small pieces (2-3cm)
  5. Put the stock back in the pot together with the asparagus pieces and cook on low fire for 20 mins or untill the asparagus pieces are tender
  6. Pass the stock through a sieve again. Take 500ml and add 250ml of milk
  7. Make a light brown roux with the rest of the butter and flour
  8. Pour the mix of stock and milk over it, use a whisk to dissolve the clumps that the roux may form and add the already cooked asparagus
  9. Let it boil for 5 mins and switch the heat off
  10. Add the cream and switch heat back on, when the first signs of boiling appear switch it off again (the cream must not boil at this point )
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 213.36 Kcal (893 kJ)
Calories from fat 143.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.9g 24%
Cholesterol 44.96mg 15%
Sodium 2379.12mg 99%
Potassium 501.8mg 11%
Total Carbs 13.11g 4%
Sugars 8.95g 36%
Dietary Fiber 3.33g 13%
Protein 6.69g 13%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 17%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 3.3mg 19%
Calcium 191.7mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 42.93 Kcal (180 kJ)
Calories from fat 28.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.2g 24%
Cholesterol 9.05mg 15%
Sodium 478.73mg 99%
Potassium 100.97mg 11%
Total Carbs 2.64g 4%
Sugars 1.8g 36%
Dietary Fiber 0.67g 13%
Protein 1.35g 13%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 17%
Iron 0.7mg 19%
Calcium 38.6mg 19%

* 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

  • 4.9
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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