Asparagus Soup With Lemon Crème Fraîche Recipes

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ASPARAGUS SOUP WITH LEMON CREME FRAICHE



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Make and share this Asparagus Soup With Lemon Creme Fraiche recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mamatosk

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 tablespoons butter
1 cup sliced shallot
2 lbs asparagus, trimmed, cut into 2 inch lengths
2 teaspoons ground coriander
28 ounces vegetable broth
1/4 cup creme fraiche or 1/4 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon finley grated lemon peel

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add shallots; saute until soft, about 5 minutes.
  • Add asparagus and corander; stir 1 minute.
  • Add broth; simmer until asparagus is tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Cool slightly.
  • Either work in batches and puree soup in blender or use and immersion blender in same pot.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Stir creme fraiche, lemon juice and lemon peel in small bowl.
  • Ladle soup into bowls, top with dollop of lemon creme fraiche.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.5, Fat 11.8, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 33.9, Sodium 96, Carbohydrate 11.3, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 2, Protein 4.7

CREAM OF ASPARAGUS SOUP



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Saute 1 chopped onion, 2 minced garlic cloves and 1 teaspoon fresh thyme in 2 tablespoons butter in a large pot over medium-high heat until softened, about 5 minutes. Add 2 pounds asparagus (trimmed and chopped), 1 1/2 cups each water and chicken broth and a big pinch of salt. Simmer until tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Working in batches, puree in a blender. Return to the pot, whisk in 1/2 cup crème fraiche and warm through (do not boil). Season with salt and pepper. Top with more creme fraiche and chopped chives.

CREAM OF ASPARAGUS SOUP (CRèME D'ASPERGES)



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This classic French soup is made with just six ingredients: butter, asparagus, onion, chicken stock, cream, and lemon juice.

Categories     Soup/Stew     Milk/Cream     Blender     Vegetable     Quick & Easy     Lunch     Asparagus     Spring     Simmer     Gourmet     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Easter     Vegetarian

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds green asparagus
1 large onion, chopped
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
5 to 6 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup crème fraîche or heavy cream
1/4 teaspoon fresh lemon juice, or to taste

Steps:

  • Cut tips from 12 asparagus 1 1/2 inches from top and halve tips lengthwise if thick. Reserve for garnish.
  • Cut stalks and all remaining asparagus into 1/2-inch pieces.
  • Cook onion in 2 tablespoons butter in a 4-quart heavy pot over moderately low heat, stirring, until softened. Add asparagus pieces and salt and pepper to taste, then cook, stirring, 5 minutes. Add 5 cups broth and simmer, covered, until asparagus is very tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • While soup simmers, cook reserved asparagus tips in boiling salted water until just tender, 3 to 4 minutes, then drain.
  • Purée soup in batches in a blender until smooth, transferring to a bowl (use caution when blending hot liquids), and return to pan. Stir in crème fraîche, then add more broth to thin soup to desired consistency. Season with salt and pepper. Bring soup to a boil and whisk in remaining tablespoon butter.
  • Add lemon juice and garnish with asparagus tips.

CREAMY ASPARAGUS SOUP



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Step into spring with this easy blender soup that showcases fresh asparagus, leeks, shallots, and just a touch of cream from a last-minute drizzle of crème fraîche.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Time 35m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 cups thinly sliced leeks, white and light-green parts only, well washed and patted dry (from 2)
3/4 cup thinly sliced shallot
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 cups)
3 to 4 cups ( homemade or low-sodium store-bought)
Crème fraîche, for serving

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add leeks and shallot; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add asparagus and 3 cups broth; bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, partially covered, until asparagus is very tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes.
  • Working in batches (don't fill it more than halfway), purée asparagus in a blender until very smooth, 1 to 2 minutes a batch, thinning with more broth if necessary. Transfer to cleaned pan, and heat until steaming. Whisk crème fraîche with a little water until it has the consistency of heavy cream. Spoon some on top of each serving, swirling with a toothpick, if desired.

CREME FRAICHE ASPARAGUS SOUP



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Based on a recipe from Michelle Garner's cookbook, Quick French Cuisine. She says, "I adapted this from my aunt Cécille's recipe. She would make large batches and freeze it."

Provided by mersaydees

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 cups onions, minced
4 cups chicken stock
1/8 lb fresh asparagus, trimmed (thin asparagus is recommended)
1/4 cup creme fraiche or 1/4 cup whipping cream
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1 teaspoon lemon juice (optional)

Steps:

  • In a 4-quart pan, melt butter.
  • Add onion and cook just until soft and golden; do not brown.
  • Add chicken stock and bring to a boil.
  • Meanwhile, cut 3 inches of tips off asparagus and set aside.
  • In food processor or blender or by hand, slice remaining asparagus into ¼-inch pieces.
  • Drop pieces into boiling broth. Cover and simmer until very soft, about 30 minutes.
  • Cool for 10 minutes, and then puree soup in blender or processor.
  • Return soup to pan.
  • Add asparagus tips and simmer until just tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in cream.
  • Season with salt and pepper and a drop or two of lemon juice.
  • Serve warm or cold.

FRESH ASPARAGUS SOUP



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We have a large asparagus patch and are able to freeze a lot for the year. My recipe highlights the flavor of the vegetable and is very easy to make. -Sherri Melotik, Oak Creek, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 teaspoon canola oil
1 small onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 5 cups)
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
4 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided
2-1/2 cups fat-free milk, divided
2 tablespoons butter
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
2 tablespoons white wine
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Minced fresh chives, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir 4-6 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add asparagus and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 8-10 minutes or until asparagus is tender. Remove from heat; cool slightly. Transfer to a blender; cover and process until smooth., In a small bowl, mix 2 tablespoons flour and 1/4 cup milk until smooth; set aside. In same saucepan, heat butter over medium heat. Stir in seasonings and remaining flour until smooth; cook and stir 45-60 seconds or until light golden brown. Gradually whisk in cream, remaining milk and reserved flour mixture. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in wine, lemon juice and asparagus mixture; heat through. If desired, top each serving with chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 585mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CREAM OF ASPARAGUS SOUP



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Make and share this Cream of Asparagus Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by BethR

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 lbs green asparagus
1 large onion, chopped
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
5 -6 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup creme fraiche or 1/2 cup heavy cream
1/4 teaspoon fresh lemon juice (to taste)

Steps:

  • Cut tips from 12 asparagus
  • 1 1/2 inches from top and halve tips lengthwise if thick. Reserve for garnish.
  • Cut stalks and all remaining asparagus into 1/2-inch pieces.
  • Cook onion in 2 tablespoons butter in a 4-quart heavy pot over moderately low heat, stirring, until softened. Add asparagus pieces and salt and pepper to taste, then cook, stirring, 5 minutes. Add 5 cups broth and simmer, covered, until asparagus is very tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • While soup simmers, cook reserved asparagus tips in boiling salted water until just tender, 3 to 4 minutes, then drain.
  • Purée soup in batches in a blender until smooth, transferring to a bowl (use caution when blending hot liquids), and return to pan. Stir in crème fraîche, then add more broth to thin soup to desired consistency. Season with salt and pepper. Bring soup to a boil and whisk in remaining tablespoon butter.
  • Add lemon juice and garnish with asparagus tips.
  • Cooks' note:.
  • • Soup keeps, covered and chilled, 2 days. If making ahead, add last tablespoon butter and lemon juice after reheating.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.2, Fat 21.7, SaturatedFat 12.9, Cholesterol 63.7, Sodium 972.1, Carbohydrate 14.6, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 6.8, Protein 12.1

ASPARAGUS SOUP WITH LEMON CREAM AND TARRAGON



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Make and share this Asparagus Soup With Lemon Cream and Tarragon recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Raquel Grinnell

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 1 pot, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons olive oil
3 shallots, peeled and sliced
2 bunches asparagus
1 tablespoon tarragon leaf, chopped
kosher salt
fresh black pepper, cracked
4 ounces white wine
3 cups vegetable stock
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 lemon (half of it zested to use in cream)

Steps:

  • Heat a heavy-based saucepan over medium-high heat, add olive oil and sauté shallots until transparent.
  • Add asparagus (be sure to cut off bottom portion that is hard and stalky) and tarragon leaves (reserve stems for later use) and cook briefly. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Deglaze pan with white wine and simmer until reduced by half. Add vegetable stock and continue to cook until asparagus is completely soft. Puree tarragon stems in a blender until completely smooth. Pour through a fine strainer and recheck seasoning.
  • Whip cream until firm. Gently fold in lemon zest, 1 teaspoon lemon juice and chopped tarragon stems.
  • Pour soup into 4 warm bowls and top with a dollop of cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.9, Fat 18.4, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 40.8, Sodium 49.5, Carbohydrate 15.8, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 3.9, Protein 7

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