Asparagus & Leek Soup
- 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
- 1 Leek, White Part Finely Chopped
- 1/2 White Onion, Chopped
- 5 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 5-1/3 ounces, weight Asparagus, Ends Trimmed Off, Chopped Into 1 Inch Pieces Plus More For Garnish If Desired
- 1 teaspoon Garam Masala Plus More For Garnish If Desired
- 1-1/2 cup Vegetable Broth
- 2 ounces, weight Brie
- Salt To Taste
- Pepper To Taste
- Greek Yogurt, Optional For Serving
- 1. In a medium saucepan, heat olive oil on medium-high heat. Add leeks, onion and garlic with a pinch of salt. Saute for 4-5 minutes, stirring often.
- 2. Add asparagus and garam masala. Stir and saute for 2 minutes. Add vegetable broth and bring soup to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
- 3. Pour soup into a blender and blend until nice and smooth. You can also use a stick blender to do this!
- 4. Return the smooth soup back to the saucepan on low heat. Add brie and stir until the brie is melted. Add salt and pepper to taste and mix well.
- 5. Ladle soup into a bowl an garnish with additional asparagus, a pinch of garam masala and/or a dollop of Greek yogurt. Serve with bread and enjoy!
olive oil, white onion, garlic, if, garam masala, vegetable broth, salt, pepper, yogurt
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/soups/asparagus-leek-soup/ (may not work)