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Fresh Asparagus Soup

Fresh Asparagus Soup Ingredients: asparagus, raw onions, raw soup, vegetable broth, ready to serve butter, without salt wheat flour, white, all-purpose, unenriched salt, table spices, pepper, black soup, vegetable bro...

Fresh Asparagus Soup

Ingredients:
asparagus, raw
onions, raw
soup, vegetable broth, ready to serve
butter, without salt
wheat flour, white, all-purpose, unenriched
salt, table
spices, pepper, black
soup, vegetable broth, ready to serve
milk, fluid, 1% fat, without added vitamin a and vitamin d
yogurt, greek, plain, nonfat
lemon juice, raw
cheese, parmesan, hard

Directions:
Place asparagus and onion in a saucepan with 1/2 cup vegetable broth.
Bring the broth to a boil, reduce heat and let simmer until the vegetables are tender.
Reserve a few asparagus tips for garnish; place remaining vegetable mixture in an electric blender and puree until smooth.
Melt margarine in the pan that was used for simmering the asparagus and onions.
Stir while sprinkling flour, salt, and pepper into the margarine; do not let the flour brown.
Allow the mixture to cook only 2 minutes.
Stir in remaining 1 1/4 cups vegetable broth and increase the heat; continue stirring until the mixture comes to a boil.
Stir the vegetable puree and soy milk into the saucepan; whisk soy yogurt into the mixture, followed by lemon juice.
Stir until heated through, then ladle into bowls.
Garnish with reserved asparagus tips; sprinkle with Parmesan soy cheese if desired.
Note: Some reviewers also recommended using vanilla soy milk and/or yogurt if you like your soups sweet!