Ingredients:
- 6 thick slices bacon, cut into small pieces
- 4 cups canned diluted chicken broth
- 1 bay leaf
Directions:
- Cook bacon in large skillet until almost crisp, remove bacon, drain on paper towel.
- Remove and discard stems from spiunach, wash leaves thoroughly and chop
- Remove roots tough leaves and tops from leeks, leaving white part only.
- Wash leeks and finely chop.
- Saute in butter in a Dutch oven until tender.
- Add bacon, broth, and next 6 ingredients
- Stir well
- Bring to a boil
- Reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally
- Remove and discard bay leaf.
- Transfer vegetable mixture in batches to container of an electric blender or food processor
- Cover and process until smooth
- Return pureed mixture to Dutch oven.
- Stir in whipping cream.
- Cook over low heat 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated (do not boil)
- Stir in chopped spinach, Parmesan chees and salt and pepper to taste just before serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 274.32 Kcal (1149 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 183.66 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 20.41g | 31% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 52.97mg | 18% | |
| Sodium | 266.32mg | 11% | |
| Potassium | 491.1mg | 10% | |
| Total Carbs | 16.74g | 6% | |
| Sugars | 3.71g | 15% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.8g | 11% | |
| Protein | 7.6g | 15% | |
| Vitamin C | 14.1mg | 23% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.5mg | 17% | |
| Iron | 2.3mg | 13% | |
| Calcium | 140.6mg | 14% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 147.92 Kcal (619 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 99.03 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 11g | 31% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 28.56mg | 18% | |
| Sodium | 143.6mg | 11% | |
| Potassium | 264.81mg | 10% | |
| Total Carbs | 9.02g | 6% | |
| Sugars | 2g | 15% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.51g | 11% | |
| Protein | 4.1g | 15% | |
| Vitamin C | 7.6mg | 23% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.3mg | 17% | |
| Iron | 1.2mg | 13% | |
| Calcium | 75.8mg | 14% | |
* 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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