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Winter Vegetable Soup with Watercress Pistou Recipe
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Winter Vegetable Soup with Watercress Pistou Recipe

17 ingredients 40 min 4 to 6 servings openrecipes
Winter Vegetable Soup with Watercress Pistou Recipe

Healthy and extremely simple, this variation on the French classic soupe au pistou trades summer beans, squash, and tomatoes for winter cellar staples. Though...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

387
Calories
15g
Protein
22g
Fat
37g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Parsnip 1/2 cup (78g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Turnip 1 medium (122g) 34
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 4 cups (1 quart) low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 3 medium turnips (about 1 pound), peeled and medium dice
  • 2 medium parsnips (about 8 ounces), peeled and medium dice
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 medium celery root (about 12 ounces), peeled and medium dice
  • 1 cup water
  • 4 ounces watercress, stems trimmed, washed, and dried
  • 5 medium garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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