Asparagus and Yukon Gold Potato Soup with Crab and Chive Sour Cream

Asparagus and Yukon Gold Potato Soup with Crab and Chive Sour Cream
Need a pescatarian main course? Asparagus and Yukon Gold Potato Soup with Crab and Chive Sour Cream could be a spectacular recipe to try. One portion of this dish contains about 13g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 227 calories. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is perfect for Autumn. Head to the store and pick up asparagus, garlic, lemon juice, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the sour cream you could follow this main course with the Sour Cream Apple Pie as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 50 minutes.

Instructions

1
In a small bowl, stir together the sour cream, chives and lemon juice. Season with salt and white pepper. Cover and refrigerate until needed to blend the flavors.
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Heat the olive oil and butter in a soup pot over medium heat.
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Add the asparagus and onion; cook and stir until onion is soft, about 5 minutes.
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Add the garlic and thyme, and cook just until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in the flour until smooth, then gradually whisk in the chicken stock to avoid causing lumps.
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5
Add the potatoes and bring to a simmer. Simmer over medium heat until potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
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Puree the soup in a food processor or blender, or use a stick blender in the pot. Return to the pot and bring to a gentle simmer. Season with salt and white pepper.
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To serve, ladle soup into warmed bowls and garnish with a dollop of the chive sour cream and a few chunks of crabmeat.
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Garnish with additional chives if you have extra.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In50 m.
Servings6
Health Score14
Dish TypesSide Dish
OccasionsFallWinter
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