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Watercress Soup
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Watercress Soup

9 ingredients Makes 10 servings openrecipes
Watercress Soup
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

546
Calories
39g
Protein
21g
Fat
53g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) unsalted butter
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
  • 2 quarts low-salt chicken broth
  • 1 pound russet potatoes, peeled, cut into 1/2" cubes
  • 4 bunches watercress (about 2 pounds), tough stems trimmed, chopped (about 20 cups)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons (or more) fresh lemon juice
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup chilled heavy cream
  • 3 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh chives, divided

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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