Apple, turnip and brie soup

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  • Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
1 tbs olive oil 1 medium onion chopped 2 celery stalks chopped 3 cloves garlic 1 tsp thyme 1 bay leaf 6 cups turnip, chopped in half inch cubes 4 medium apples, peeled cores and cut in half inch pieces 6 cups chicken stock 2 cups Brie, rind removed and cut in 1 inch cubes Salt to taste pepper to taste
Directions
Heat oil in medium pot over medium heat. Add onions & cook 3-5 minutes.

Reduce heat to low and add the chopped apples. Cook another 3-5 minutes until onions are soft & apples release their juices.

Add garlic & thyme. Cook another minute or until cognac evaporates. Add stock, turnip & bay leaf & bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until turnip softened (20-30 minutes).

Remove from heat, remove bay leaf, add cubes Brie and purée until smooth (use hand blender if available). Add more stock, salt or pepper to taste.

Serving Size: Makes 12-15 bowls of soup

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KFOLLETT.

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 147.6
  • Total Fat: 8.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 26.5 mg
  • Sodium: 686.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 13.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.8 g
  • Protein: 6.4 g

Member Reviews
  • HAPPYMAPY
    The directions say to wait for the congnac to evaporate, but that is not listed in the ingredients. Also, the directions do not say when to add the celery. - 10/23/12