Spinach soup
A vibrant green blended soup with half-fat crème fraîche that's healthy and filling - make a batch and freeze
Difficulty and servings
Serves 4
Preparation and cooking times
Prep 10 mins
Cook 25 mins
Vegetarian
Vegetarian if veg stock used
- Heat the butter in a large saucepan. Add the spring onions, leek, celery and potato. Stir and put on the lid. Sweat for 10 minutes, stirring a couple of times.
- Pour in the stock and cook for 10 - 15 minutes until the potato is soft.
- Add the spinach and cook for a couple of minutes until wilted. Use a hand blender to blitz to a smooth soup.
- Stir in the crème fraîche. Reheat and serve.
Dinner party tip
Drizzle with double cream for a vibrant contrast that looks great on your dinner party table.
PER SERVING
192 kcalories, protein 6.5g, carbohydrate 13.1g, fat 12.6 g, saturated fat 7.2g, fibre 5.4g, sugar 4.4g, salt 2 g
Recipe from bbcgoodfood.com, April 2012.
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Difficulty and servings
Serves 4
Preparation and cooking times
Prep 10 mins
Cook 25 mins
Vegetarian
Vegetarian if veg stock used
Ingredients
- 25g butter
- 1 bunch spring onions , chopped
- 1 leek (about 120g), sliced
- 2 small sticks celery (about 85g), sliced
- 1 small potato (about 200g) , peeled and diced
- ½ tsp ground black pepper
- 1l stock (made with two chicken or vegetable stock cubes)
- 2 x 200-235g bags spinach
- 150g half-fat crème fraîche
PER SERVING
192 kcalories, protein 6.5g, carbohydrate 13.1g, fat 12.6 g, saturated fat 7.2g, fibre 5.4g, sugar 4.4g, salt 2 g
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