Creamy Cilantro and Almond Soup
- 6 1/2 cups (or more) low-salt chicken broth
- 4 cups (packed) fresh cilantro
- 2 cups (packed) fresh Italian parsley
- 6 ounces cream cheese, cubed
- 1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
- 1 fresh marjoram sprig
- Combine 2 cups broth, 2 cups cilantro, parsley, cream cheese, and almonds in blender; blend until smooth.
- Heat 4 1/2 cups broth in large saucepan.
- Whisk in herb-cheese mixture and marjoram.
- Simmer 25 minutes to blend flavors.
- Transfer 1 cup soup and remaining 2 cups cilantro to blender; puree until smooth.
- Add puree to soup in pan.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Bring soup to simmer, thinning with more broth if desired.
chicken broth, fresh cilantro, fresh italian parsley, cream cheese, slivered almonds, marjoram sprig
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/creamy-cilantro-and-almond-soup-108030 (may not work)