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Potato Soup with Bacon and Asparagus
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Potato Soup with Bacon and Asparagus

9 ingredients 25 min + 45 min 6 recipes openrecipes
Potato Soup with Bacon and Asparagus

"This goes great with crusty bread and a nice salad. It also works well with a sandwich. You can add more vegetables if you like, along with some chicken stock. To make it thicker, add a half cup of instant mashed potato flakes."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

435
Calories
20g
Protein
12g
Fat
67g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 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

  • 4 slices of thickly-cut bacon
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 3 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and quartered
  • 2 cups low-fat milk
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives (optional)

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