Grilled Asparagus Soup from Weber's Real Grilling

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 99.2
  • Total Fat: 5.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 15.3 mg
  • Sodium: 1,061.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 4.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.2 g
  • Protein: 8.9 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Grilled Asparagus Soup from Weber's Real Grilling calories by ingredient


Introduction

Wonderful grilled taste awaits your mouth... Wonderful grilled taste awaits your mouth...
Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    2 pounds asparagus spears, ends removed
    6 to 8 green onions
    1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
    4 cups chicken broth
    2 cups tightly packed baby spinach leaves
    1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
    1/4 cup heavy cream
    2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh tarragon
    Kosher Salt

Directions

1. Place the asparagus and green onions in large bowl and cost with the olive oil.
2. Grill them over direct medium heat until they are marked by the grill, but not dark, 4 to 6 minutes, turning once. Transfer to a cutting board, and cut into 2 inch lengths ad place into a medium sauce pan.

3. Add the chicken broth, spinach, and pepper to the sauce pan. Bring the mixture to a boil over high heat, then simmer for 4 - 5 minutes.

4. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the vegetables to a food processor and puree them. Return the puree vegetables to the saucepan and mix well. Whisk in the cream and tarragon. Simmer the soup for 3 to 5 minutes, but do not let it boil. Season with salt to taste. Serve warm

Makes 6 servings

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SYLVAN_BEACH.