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Cold white asparagus soup with fennel, lemon & dill

Light, cold soup to serve at a spring brunch or with an Easter buffet. With asparagus and fennel cooked with lemon juice and lemon zest. Blend and top with fresh dill.

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 107 kcal
Course: Soup , Dinner
Cuisine: European , American

Ingredients

  • 12 to 15 asparagus (white)
  • 1 bulb fennel
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 small handful Dill
  • 2½ cups water

Instructions

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  1. Wash and zest the lemon with the grater. Then juice the lemon.
  2. Cut the fennel. Add to a cooking pot with the lemón zest, lemon juice and 2½ cups water. Let boil for 10 minutes.
  3. In the meantime peel the asparagus and cut them in about 3 pieces. Boil with the fennel for 4 to 5 minutes (depending on the thickness).
  4. Blend with the immersion blender. Than run through a sieve.
  5. Tear or cut the dille very fine and blend through the soup.
  6. Serve in 4 small wine glasses.

Notes

  • Keeping it a bit thick? Than serve with a spoon. If you add extra water or lemon juice you dont even need a spoon and the soup can easily be drunk.

Nutrition Information

Calories 107kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 28g (9%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 0.3g (2%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 0.2g Sodium 154mg (6%) Potassium 1149mg (33%) Fiber 11g (44%) Sugar 12g (24%) Vitamin A 505IU (10%) Vitamin C 87mg (97%) Calcium 165mg (17%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 107

% Daily Value*

Calories 107kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 28g 9%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.3g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.2g 1%
Sodium 154mg 6%
Potassium 1149mg 24%
Fiber 11g 44%
Sugar 12g 24%
Vitamin A 505IU 10%
Vitamin C 87mg 97%
Calcium 165mg 17%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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