Uncle Bill's Asparagus Soup Recipe

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Uncle Bill's Asparagus Soup
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Directions:

  1. Break off tough ends of asparagus and discard.
  2. Cut tips off asparagus and set aside.
  3. Cut remainder of asparagus stems into 1 inch pieces.
  4. In a frying pan, add butter and chopped onions and saute' until onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.
  5. In a large saucepan, add water, cubed potatoes, asparagus pieces, saute'ed onions and cook until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
  6. In a food processor or blender, puree' soup in batches and return to saucepan.
  7. Add chicken soup base, fennel seeds, pepper, salt and asparagus tips and cook on medium heat until tips are soft and start to dissolve, about 10 minutes.
  8. Adjust seasonings to taste.
  9. Serve soup hot.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 102.57 Kcal (429 kJ)
Calories from fat 39.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.42g 7%
Cholesterol 11.45mg 4%
Sodium 815.26mg 34%
Potassium 315.91mg 7%
Total Carbs 13.81g 5%
Sugars 4.3g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.26g 13%
Protein 2.66g 5%
Vitamin C 6.9mg 11%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 2.2mg 12%
Calcium 61.5mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 32.05 Kcal (134 kJ)
Calories from fat 12.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.38g 7%
Cholesterol 3.58mg 4%
Sodium 254.75mg 34%
Potassium 98.71mg 7%
Total Carbs 4.32g 5%
Sugars 1.34g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.02g 13%
Protein 0.83g 5%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 11%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 13%
Iron 0.7mg 12%
Calcium 19.2mg 6%

* 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

  • 1.8
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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