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Parsnip soup with steamed clams
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Parsnip soup with steamed clams

14 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes

Clams turn this simple soup into an impressive starter.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

619
Calories
37g
Protein
38g
Fat
28g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Parsnip 1/2 cup (78g) 55
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 8 slices streaky bacon
  • 1.5kg/3lb 4oz clamsclams
  • 175ml/6fl oz white wine
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh flatleaf parsley
  • 50g/2oz butter
  • 1 onion
  • 2 garlic
  • 500g/1lb 2oz parsnips
  • 2 fresh sprigs thyme
  • 750ml/1pint 7fl oz chicken stock
  • 75ml/3fl oz double cream
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 thin slices baguette

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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