Roasted Chestnut Soup with Thyme Cream Recipe

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Ingredients:

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3 cups whole roasted bottled chestnuts
2 cups chopped yellow onion
3/4 cup thinly sliced carrot
1 tbsp olive oil
6 cups fat-free , lower-sodium chicken broth
5/8 tsp kosher salt, divided
1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
1 1/2 tsp chopped fresh thyme leaves

Directions:

Preheat oven to 400°.
Place chestnuts on a jelly-roll pan. Bake at 400° for 15 minutes. Place chestnuts in a large bowl; cool to room temperature.
Combine onion, carrot, and oil on pan; toss to coat vegetables. Bake at 400° for 1 hour or until tender, stirring occasionally. Add to chestnuts; stir in broth. Pour half of broth mixture into a blender; blend until smooth. Pour pureed mixture into a Dutch oven. Repeat procedure with remaining broth mixture. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper. Place pan over medium-high heat; bring to a simmer. Reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes.
Place cream in a medium bowl; beat with a mixer at high speed until soft peaks form. Add remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt; beat at high speed until stiff peaks form (do not overbeat). Ladle about 3/4 cup soup into each of 10 bowls; top each serving with about 1 tablespoon cream. Sprinkle with thyme. Serve immediately.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	291.97 Kcal (1222 kJ)
Calories from fat	49.44 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	5.49g	8%
Cholesterol	5.43mg	2%
Sodium	433.2mg	18%
Potassium	703.62mg	15%
Total Carbs	42.33g	14%
Sugars	3.36g	13%
Dietary Fiber	0.67g	3%
Protein	17.6g	35%
Vitamin C	29.6mg	49%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	3%
Iron	4.3mg	24%
Calcium	128.6mg	13%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	117.81 Kcal (493 kJ)
Calories from fat	19.95 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	2.22g	8%
Cholesterol	2.19mg	2%
Sodium	174.8mg	18%
Potassium	283.92mg	15%
Total Carbs	17.08g	14%
Sugars	1.36g	13%
Dietary Fiber	0.27g	3%
Protein	7.1g	35%
Vitamin C	11.9mg	49%
Iron	1.7mg	24%
Calcium	51.9mg	13%

* 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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