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Creamy Spinach and Potato Garden Soup

Creamy Spinach and Potato Garden Soup for Cozy Nights

Enjoy a warm bowl of Creamy Spinach and Potato Garden Soup, the perfect dish for chilly evenings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Soups
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Soup Base
  • 4 cups Vegetable Broth Low-sodium for better control over seasoning.
  • 4 medium Russet Potatoes Diced.
  • 1 medium Onion Finely chopped.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced.
  • 4 cups Fresh Spinach Garden-fresh for the best flavor.
For Creaminess
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Or coconut milk for a dairy-free option.
  • 2 tablespoons Butter For sautéing.
For Seasoning
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
  • 1 pinch Nutmeg Optional.
For Garnishing
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese Grated, optional.
  • to taste Fresh Herbs (Thyme or Chives) Chopped.

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Immersion blender

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. In a large pot, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Add 1 finely chopped onion and 2 minced garlic cloves, cooking for about 5 minutes until they are fragrant and translucent.
  2. Incorporate 4 diced Russet potatoes into the pot, stir with onions and garlic, then pour in 4 cups of vegetable broth. Bring to a gentle boil, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes.
  3. Gently fold in 4 cups of fresh spinach and allow to wilt, stirring for about 2-3 minutes.
  4. Remove the pot from heat and puree the soup until smooth using an immersion blender.
  5. Return the blended soup to the pot over low heat. Gradually whisk in 1 cup of heavy cream and another tablespoon of butter.
  6. Taste and season with salt, pepper, and a pinch of nutmeg. Stir well.
  7. Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and chopped fresh herbs like thyme or chives.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 6gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 2500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat gently over low heat.

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