Beet and Fennel Soup with Kefir Recipe

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Beet and Fennel Soup with Kefir
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped fennel bulb
  • 1 1/2 tsp fennel seeds
  • 1 cup unflavored kefir
  • additional unflavored kefir
  • fennel fronds (for garnish)

Directions:

  1. Heat olive oil in large saucepan over medium heat. Add chopped onion, chopped fennel, and fennel seeds. Sauté until vegetables soften, about 5 minutes. Add cubed beets and stir to coat. Add chicken broth and bring to boil. Cover; reduce heat to medium-low. Cook until beets are tender, 18 to 20 minutes. Puree soup in batches in blender. Return to same saucepan. Whisk in 1 cup unflavored kefir and season soup with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Rewarm soup.
  2. Ladle soup into bowls. Drizzle with additional unflavored kefir; garnish with fennel fronds.
  3. Per serving: 146 calories, 9 g fat, 3 g fiber Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 104.71 Kcal (438 kJ)
Calories from fat 77.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.61g 13%
Cholesterol 1.5mg 1%
Sodium 303.57mg 13%
Potassium 161.15mg 3%
Total Carbs 5.51g 2%
Sugars 1.6g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.75g 7%
Protein 1.74g 3%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 9%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 28.8mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 55.76 Kcal (233 kJ)
Calories from fat 41.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.59g 13%
Cholesterol 0.8mg 1%
Sodium 161.65mg 13%
Potassium 85.81mg 3%
Total Carbs 2.94g 2%
Sugars 0.85g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.93g 7%
Protein 0.93g 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 9%
Iron 0.2mg 2%
Calcium 15.4mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.5
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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