French Spring Soup
european
french
side
soup
savory
umami
medium
fast
Prep
22 min
Cook
53 min
Total
75 min
Ingredients (11)
¼ cup butter
g
1 pound leeks, chopped
g
1 onion, chopped
g
2 quarts water
g
3 large potatoes, chopped
g
2 large carrots, chopped
g
1 bunch fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces
g
⅓ cup uncooked long-grain white rice
g
4 teaspoons salt
g
½ pound fresh spinach
g
1 cup heavy cream
g
Nutrition
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Instructions
1
Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the leeks and onion, and cook until tender.
2
Pour water into the pot. Mix in potatoes, carrots, asparagus, and rice. Season with salt. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes, until vegetables and rice are tender.
3
Stir spinach and heavy cream into the soup mixture, and continue cooking about 5 minutes before serving.