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Shallot soup with watercress purée
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Shallot soup with watercress purée

14 ingredients 15 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Shallot soup with watercress purée

This delicate soup packs a subtle punch with its vibrant seasonal ingredients

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

661
Calories
40g
Protein
22g
Fat
82g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2

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

  • 10 large banana shallots , peeled and sliced - the finer the better
  • 3 garlic cloves , sliced
  • few sprigs thyme
  • 50g butter
  • 2 potatoes , peeled and diced
  • 1l chicken or vegetable stock
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 200ml double cream
  • 1 small onion , finely diced
  • 1 garlic clove , sliced
  • 25g butter
  • 150ml double cream
  • 3 bunches watercress , washed
  • squeeze lemon juice

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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