Spicy Potato and Asparagus Soup

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Spicy potato and asparagus come together to make a hearty and healthy comfort food.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr
Total Time:
1 hr 20 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • 2 stalks celery, chopped

  • 1 carrot, chopped

  • ½ onion, chopped

  • 1 large jalapeno, chopped

  • 4 cloves garlic, chopped

  • 6 potatoes, cubed

  • 2 tablespoons beef bouillon

  • 1 bunch asparagus, bottom halves removed and spears cut into inch-long pieces

  • 2 tablespoons salt

  • ground black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a soup pot over medium heat. Add celery, carrot, onion, jalapeno pepper, and garlic. Cook and stir until onion is softened, about 5 minutes. Add potatoes and enough water to cover. Add bouillon and bring to a boil, about 5 minutes. Cook until potatoes and carrots are soft, about 40 minutes.

  2. Remove soup from heat and use a hand blender to puree until creamy. Add asparagus and bring soup to a boil. Cook until asparagus is tender but not soft, about 5 minutes more. Add salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

239 Calories
5g Fat
44g Carbs
7g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 239
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g 7%
Saturated Fat 1g 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 2800mg 122%
Total Carbohydrate 44g 16%
Dietary Fiber 7g 25%
Total Sugars 5g
Protein 7g 14%
Vitamin C 50mg 55%
Calcium 62mg 5%
Iron 4mg 19%
Potassium 1157mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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