5.0 from 84 votes
Avocado Soup
With a handful of ingredients and no more than 20 minutes of cooking time, you will have an elegant creamy soup that can be served chilled in the summer months and warm in the cooler months.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 316 kcal
Course:
Soup
Cuisine:
American , International
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 garlic cloves peeled
- ½ cup Italian parsley finely chopped
- 1 cup onion finely chopped
- 4 avocados ripe, shell and pit removed
- ½ teaspoon white pepper
- salt
- 1 teaspoon hot sauce
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 lemon squeezed
- sour cream
- pomegranate seeds
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil and butter in a pan over medium high heat until the butter melts. Add the onion and garlic until completely soft and translucent, 10-15 minutes stirring occasionally. Stir in the parsley and cook for 1 minute.
- Roughly cut the avocado and add it to the onion mixture. Add the chicken broth, salt, pepper, lemon juice and hot sauce. Cook over medium heat for 10 minutes.
- Working in batches if necessary, place the soup in a blender or food processor and puree until smooth. Taste for seasoning.
- Serve hot with a dollop of sour cream. Or serve cold.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
316kcal
(16%)
Carbohydrates
17g
(6%)
Protein
4g
(8%)
Fat
28g
(43%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Cholesterol
10mg
(3%)
Sodium
602mg
(25%)
Potassium
847mg
(24%)
Fiber
10g
(40%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Vitamin A
310IU
(6%)
Vitamin C
37mg
(41%)
Calcium
40mg
(4%)
Iron
1.2mg
(7%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 316
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 316kcal | 16% |
| Carbohydrates | 17g | 6% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 28g | 43% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 602mg | 25% |
| Potassium | 847mg | 18% |
| Fiber | 10g | 40% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 310IU | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 37mg | 41% |
| Calcium | 40mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1.2mg | 7% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.