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Potato and Garlic Soup with Herbs
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Potato and Garlic Soup with Herbs

10 ingredients 11 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

500
Calories
37g
Protein
18g
Fat
50g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1

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

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (preferably extra-virgin)
  • 1 cup chopped onions
  • 4 cups canned low sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth
  • 2 lbs russet potatoes, peeled,cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 6 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/4 cup minced chives or green onions
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme
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Directions

1

Heat olive oil in heavy large saucepan over medium heat.

2

Add onion, sauté until golden, about 10 minutes.

3

Add broth, potatoes, garlic and bay leaf; bring to boil.

4

Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer until potatoes are very tender, about 20 minutes.

5

Cool slightly. Discard bay leaf.

6

Coarsely puree soup in blender 1 cup at a time, about 20 seconds per batch (do not overprocess).

7

Return soup to same saucepan.

8

Season to taste with salt and pepper.

9

Simmer until heated through.

10

Ladle soup into bowls.

11

Sprinkle with chives and thyme and serve.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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