French Spring Soup

A creamy vegetable-based soup perfect for spring when asparagus is at its peak of flavor.

⏱ 75 min 🔨 Prep 25min 🔥 Cook 50min 📊 Medium 🍽 10 servings 👁 7
French Spring Soup

Ingredients

10 servings

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the leeks and onion, and cook until tender.
  2. Pour the water and chicken broth into the pot. Mix in the potatoes, mushrooms, asparagus, carrots, rice and garlic. Season with salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes, or until the vegetables and rice are tender.
  3. Stir the spinach and cream into the soup mixture, and continue cooking about 5 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition per serving

242kcal

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$2722.00
Per Serving
$272.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$5444.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (64% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
0.25 cup -
leeks 1 lb -
onion 1 medium $50.00
quart 1 -
quart 1 -
potatoes 3 large $53.00
sliced mushrooms 1.5 cups $198.00
1 bunch -
carrots 2 large $74.00
uncooked long-grain white rice 0.333 cup $16.00
garlic clove 1 medium $198.00
salt 1.5 tsp $2.00
fresh spinach 8 oz $1966.00
half and half cream 1 cup $165.00

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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French Spring Soup

Ingredients:
  • ¼ cup (½ stick) unsalted butter
  • 1 lb leeks, ( chopped)
  • 1 medium onion, (chopped)
  • 1 quart (4 cups) water
  • 1 quart (4 cups) chicken broth
  • 3 large potatoes, (peeled and chopped)
  • 1½ cups sliced mushrooms
  • 1 bunch (about 1½ pounds) fresh asparagus, (trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces)
  • 2 large carrots, (peeled and chopped)
  • ⅓ cup uncooked long-grain white rice
  • 1 medium garlic clove, (minced)
  • 1½ tsp salt
  • 8 oz fresh spinach
  • 1 cup half and half cream ((can sub heavy cream))

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