Cream of Asparagus Soup

GreekChickenEasy5 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 each onion, finely chopped
  • 0.5 each celery, finely chopped
  • 2 cup chicken stock
  • 1 lb asparagus, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Salt and pepper, to taste 1/4 teaspoon mace 3/4 cup whipping cream 3 hard boiled eggs, chopped Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the onion and celery and cook, stirring often, until soft but not brown.

  3. 3

    Add the stock and bring to a boil.

  4. 4

    Add the asparagus; simmer for 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add salt, pepper, and mace.

  6. 6

    Remove from heat.

  7. 7

    Slowly stir in the cream.

  8. 8

    Reheat gently.

  9. 9

    Serve in bowls garnished with hard-cooked egg.

  10. 10

    Per Serving: 144 Cal (62% from Fat, 21% from Protein, 18% from Carb); 8 g Protein; 10 g Tot Fat; 7 g Carb; 2 g Fiber; 52 mg Calcium; 1 mg Iron; 327 mg Sodium; 145 mg Cholesterol

Tags

soupgreeklow-carb-recipes