Simple Spinach Soup Recipes

SPINACH SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a large saucepan. Add the spring onions, leek, celery and potato. Stir and put on the lid. Sweat for 10 minutes, stirring a couple of times.
• Pour in the stock and cook for 10 - 15 minutes until the potato is soft.
• Add the spinach and cook for a couple of minutes until wilted. Use a hand blender to blitz to a smooth soup.
• Stir in the crème fraîche. Reheat and serve.

EASY HOMEMADE CREAM OF SPINACH SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan combine water and spinach.
• Cook till tender; do not drain.
• In a large saucepan melt the butter on medium low heat.
• Stir in flour until smooth.
• Whisk in hot milk and bouillon.
• Cook until beginning to thicken, then add spinach mixture.
• Season to taste.
• I sometimes add allspice instead of the garlic in the winter months.

SPINACH SOUP

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the spinach and garlic and cook, stirring constantly, until the spinach is wilted, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the mixture to a blender or food processor, pour in 1/4 cup hot water and pulse until pureed. Set aside.
• In a large soup pot, cook the onions in the butter over medium heat until the onions begin to soften. Sprinkle the flour over the top and stir to combine. Cook for about 2 minutes, then pour in the milk, stirring occasionally. Add the salt, cayenne and some black pepper and stir to combine. Cook over medium heat for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Pour in the pureed spinach, then cook until thickened, another 3 to 5 minutes.
• Check the seasonings, adding more salt, black pepper or cayenne as needed. Serve warm.

SIMPLE SPINACH SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the butter/oil in a saucepan.
• Saute the onions and garlic until the onion softens.
• Add the stock and bring to a boil.
• Add the defrosted spinach, dried tarragon and white wine (if used).
• Reduce heat to a simmer for about 20 minutes.
• Just before serving you may have to use a stab-mixer to get the right consistency.
• Season with Salt and Pepper.

EASY SPINACH SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a stockpot over medium heat. Add carrots, scallion, and garlic; cook and stir until scallion is soft, 1 to 2 minutes. Pour in chicken broth; bring to a boil. Add pasta and cook, stirring occasionally until tender yet firm to the bite, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir in spinach; cook until tender, 2 to 3 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper.