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Bubble and squeak soup
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Bubble and squeak soup

9 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 4-6 openrecipes

Nigel Slater throws his Christmas leftovers into the pan and comes up with a rich and satisfying soup.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

699
Calories
45g
Protein
23g
Fat
85g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Brussels Sprout 1 cup (156g) 56
Parsnip 1/2 cup (78g) 55
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Dripping not in our table 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

  • a medium-sized onion
  • 2 tablespoons of dripping or butter
  • 750g/1lb 10oz leftover roasted or boiled potatoes and parsnips
  • 1 teaspoon chopped thyme
  • 1.5 litres/2½pints turkey, chicken or vegetable stock
  • salt and ground black pepper
  • 350g/12oz lightly cooked leftover greens (such as cabbage or Brussels sprouts
  • 150ml/5fl oz single cream
  • a fine gratin

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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