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White Asparagus Cream Soup

Germany's white gold — delicate blanched asparagus puréed to cloud-soft perfection.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: German
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 220kcal

Ingredients

  • 600 g white asparagus peeled and trimmed
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 2 tbsp butter + 1 tbsp for finishing
  • 500 ml chicken stock
  • 200 ml heavy cream
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • Pinch of freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1 tsp erythritol (to balance bitterness)
  • Salt and white pepper
  • Thin asparagus tips and chives to garnish

Instructions

  • Peel asparagus from top to bottom. Cut off woody ends. Reserve a few tips for garnish.
  • Sauté onion in butter until soft. Add asparagus pieces, cook 3 min.
  • Pour in stock. Simmer 15–20 min until asparagus is completely tender.
  • Add cream, lemon juice, nutmeg, and erythritol. Blend until completely smooth.
  • Pass through a fine sieve for ultimate smoothness. Season generously. Garnish and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 220kcal | Protein: 6g | Fat: 19g | Fiber: 3g
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