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    No-Cream Broccoli Soup


    Source of Recipe


    Virtual Delicacies

    List of Ingredients




    • 2 teaspoons olive oil
    • 1 cup chopped onions
    • 1 clove garlic, crushed
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
    • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
    • 2 cans (13-1/4 or 14-1/2 oz.) chicken broth, defatted*
    • 1 cup water
    • 8 ounces all-purpose potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch cubes (1 heaping cup)
    • 1 large bunch broccoli (about 1-1/2 lbs.)
    • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
    • Lemon wedges, for garnish
    • 1 cup water

    Recipe




    1. Heat oil in 5-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onions, garlic, salt, pepper, and thyme; cook, stirring frequently, until onions are tender and begin to brown. Remove garlic.
    2. Add chicken broth and water; bring to boil over high heat. Stir in potatoes; return to boil, reduce heat and simmer, covered, until potatoes are fork tender, 5 minutes.
    3. Meanwhile, trim ends and tough parts of broccoli stalks. Cut florets and stalks into 1-inch pieces. Add broccoli toDutch oven; cook over high heat, uncovered, until broccoli is tender, 8 to 10 minutes.
    4. Puree soup in blender, in 2 batches, until smooth. Return soup to Dutch oven; stir in lemon juice. Serve with lemon wedges. Makes 4 servings.

 

 

 


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