Creamy Asparagus Soup with Lobster

Creamy Asparagus Soup with Lobster
Creamy Asparagus Soup with Lobster might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 393 calories, 17g of protein, and 28g of fat. If you have almonds, salt, butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the salt you could follow this main course with the Apple Turnovers Recipe as a dessert. It is perfect for Autumn.

Instructions

1
Cook onion in butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat 5 minutes or until onion is tender.
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Stir in flour; gradually add chicken broth, stirring constantly.
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Add asparagus and potato, and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
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Let cool slightly.
5
Puree asparagus mixture in a blender or food processor in batches until smooth, scraping down sides, if necessary.
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Add milk, whipping cream, and salt, stirring well. Cook over medium heat just until thoroughly heated.
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7
Ladle soup into individual serving bowls. Top evenly with chopped lobster, and sprinkle with toasted almonds.
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Note: Substitute cooked crab or shrimp for the lobster, if desired.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score38
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
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