Roasted Asparagus-Carrot-Spinach Soup


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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 1
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 386.4
  • Total Fat: 2.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 9.8 mg
  • Sodium: 479.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 69.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 16.7 g
  • Protein: 30.3 g

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Introduction

I wanted to make asparagus soup, but got side-tracked by the other veggies in my drawer... so I threw them in too! I wanted to make asparagus soup, but got side-tracked by the other veggies in my drawer... so I threw them in too!
Number of Servings: 1

Ingredients

    About 1 lb of Asparagus
    3-4 Carrots (peeled & sliced length-wise)
    2 cups of Spinach
    2 cloves of Garlic
    Water - to make vegetable stock
    Milk - about 2 cups
    Salt & Pepper to taste
    Other spices you wish to add

Directions

Begin by cutting bottom ends off asparagus (don't throw away).
Peel the carrots (reserve the peels).
Place asparagus & carrots on tray to roast in oven - set @ 450 for appx. 20 minutes, carrots cooked about 5 minutes longer.
Place the asparagus ends, carrot peels, and garlic in pot. Cover with water and season to taste. Bring to boil, then simmer appx. 20 minutes. This will make your stock.
Combine veggies & splash of stock in blender and begin blending. Add more stock & milk as needed to your taste and continue to blend to the consistancy you desire.
I returend to pot & cooked/kept warm on the stove & added seasoning here.

Serving Size: Makes about 2, 1.5 cup servings

Number of Servings: 1

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JETATMAN.

Member Ratings For This Recipe


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    Very Good
    Didnt have too much flavor at first. added sauteed onions and mushrooms at the end. Was great. - 6/27/12