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Asparagus Soup with Poached Eggs
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Asparagus Soup with Poached Eggs

11 ingredients Serves 6. openrecipes
Asparagus Soup with Poached Eggs

Capture the essence of spring with this beautiful soup, which combines pureed asparagus with baby spinach, topped with a poached egg and garden-fresh herbs. Our Cuisinart soup maker streamlines preparation.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

454
Calories
43g
Protein
23g
Fat
20g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbs. olive oil
  • 1 large leek, white and light green portions, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced crosswise
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 1 tsp. minced garlic
  • 1 tsp. Hungarian paprika, plus more for sprinkling
  • 1 1/2 lb. asparagus, ends trimmed, spears cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 Tbs. chicken or vegetable stock concentrate
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup baby spinach leaves
  • 6 poached eggs
  • Fresh tarragon leaves, flat-leaf parsley leaves and chopped chives for garnish

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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