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Creamy Asparagus Leek Soup with Creme Fraiche

Creamy Asparagus Leek Soup with Creme Fraiche 2 kilos asparagus (2 bunches) hard finishes snapped off 1 tbsp butter 4 leeks, white and faded green simply just, halved lengthwise, sliced skinny 2 cloves garlic, minced...

Creamy Asparagus Leek Soup with Creme Fraiche

2 kilos asparagus (2 bunches) hard finishes snapped off
1 tbsp butter
4 leeks, white and faded green simply just, halved lengthwise, sliced skinny
2 cloves garlic, minced
32 oz container + 1 cup Swanson minimal-sodium chook broth
kosher salt and clean pepper to flavor
optional chives for garnish


Guidance:
Within a major significant pot, soften superior more than medium-small warmth. Include leeks and cook, stirring once in a while, until finally the leeks are smooth, over 8 to 10 minutes. Include garlic and cook 1 instant, or until eventually fragrant.

Chop the asparagus into 2-inch areas. Increase to the pot with the leeks. Insert the broth and deliver to a boil. Address and cook regarding 20-25 minutes or until eventually asparagus is exceptionally soft. Remove towards warm and puree right until comfortable with a blender. Change salt and pepper, to flavor.
To provide, divide within 5 bowls and spoon inside of 1 teaspoon Creme Fraiche and chives for garnish.
Results in 7 1/3 cups