Asparagus vichyssoise soup
Creamy asparagus vichyssoise, silky and bright with lemon zest
Tender leeks and potatoes melt into every spoonful
Cool, velvety, and refreshing, with a gentle tang of Greek yogurt
soup ⏱ 55 min 260 kcal / portion 18.0 g carbs / portion (estimated) vegetarian milk 🔗 Original source
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Preparation steps
- prep leeks
- prepare asparagus pieces
- sauté leeks asparagus pieces and diced potato in butter for 4 minutes
- add vegetable stock sugar salt and pepper and simmer lid on for 40 minutes
- cook asparagus tips for 10 minutes
- liquidise until smooth
- fold in cream and half the greek yoghurt
- leave to cool to room temperature
- chill the soup
- blanch samphire for 30 seconds
- serve chilled soup in bowls
- add a dollop of remaining greek yoghurt and swirl with a skewer
- place samphire in the centre and garnish with lemon zest