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Cream of Asparagus Soup
 
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Prep Time: 1 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 11 Minutes
Servings: 6
Ingredients:
3 medium leeks, white portion only,chopped
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
4 cups chicken broth
1 1/2 lbs fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces
2 cups diced peeled potatoes
salt
1/4-1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 cup milk
1 tablespoon minced parsley
Directions:
1. In a large saucepan, saute the leeks in butter.
2. Add broth, asparagus, potatoes, salt and pepper.
3. Bring to a boil.
4. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
5. In a blender, process soup in batches until smooth; return to pan.
6. Add milk; cook over low heat until heated though.
7. Sprinkle with parsley.
By RecipeOfHealth.com