Asparagus Tarragon Soup

Asparagus Tarragon Soup
Need a gluten free, primal, and vegetarian soup? Asparagus Tarragon Soup could be a spectacular recipe to try. This recipe makes 4 servings with 124 calories, 5g of protein, and 8g of fat each. This recipe covers 16% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have asparagus, shallots, olive oil, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It will be a hit at your Autumn event. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Rinse asparagus and snap off and discard tough ends. Coarsely chop asparagus.
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In a 4- to 5-quart pan over medium heat, stir olive oil and shallots until shallots are limp, about 3 minutes.
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Add asparagus, 1 1/2 tablespoons tarragon, vegetable broth, and 2 cups water. Bring to boiling over high heat and cook until asparagus is tender-crisp when pierced, about 3 minutes longer.
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4
Meanwhile, whip cream until it holds soft peaks.
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In a blender, pure soup until smooth, a portion at a time. Season to taste with salt.
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6
Return soup to pan and stir over high heat until steaming. Ladle into bowls, and sprinkle with remaining tarragon.
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Add an equal portion of whipped cream to each bowl.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score31
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