Creamy Spinach Soup

Creamy Spinach Soup
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    35 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    45 mins
  • SERVING
    5 People
  • VIEWS
    555

Indulge in the verdant depths of this Creamy Spinach Soup, a velvety smooth creation that transforms humble spinach into an elegant and comforting culinary experience. Perfect with crusty bread or homemade croutons!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    17 g
  • Cholesterol
    78 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    9 g
  • Saturated Fat
    16 g
  • Sodium
    609 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    27 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View In a large, heavy-bottomed pot, combine the spinach, water, bouillon granules, chopped onion, and garlic powder. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. (Approximately 5 minutes)

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Recipe View Reduce heat to low and gently simmer until the onion is translucent and tender. (Approximately 15 minutes)

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Recipe View While the spinach mixture simmers, melt the butter in a separate small saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in the flour until a smooth paste forms (a roux). Cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes to cook out the raw flour taste.

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Recipe View Slowly whisk in the half-and-half, a little at a time, ensuring each addition is fully incorporated before adding more. Continue whisking until the sauce is smooth and free of lumps.

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Recipe View Pour the creamy sauce into the spinach mixture. Stir well to combine. Simmer gently until the soup has thickened to your desired consistency. (Approximately 10 minutes)

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Recipe View Season generously with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. Adjust seasoning as needed.

For an even smoother texture, use an immersion blender to puree the soup before adding the half-and-half. Be careful when blending hot liquids!
A pinch of nutmeg adds a lovely warmth to this soup.
Serve with crusty bread, homemade croutons, or a swirl of crème fraîche for an elegant touch.
Squeezing the spinach dry is key to preventing a watery soup.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 185 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Nora Romaguera

    This soup was a lifesaver on a cold night! So comforting and easy to make.

  • Bryce Bogan

    Simple ingredients, big flavor. What's not to love?

  • Loyce Hansen

    I wasn't sure about the spinach, but this soup is surprisingly delicious. Will definitely make again.

  • Boyd Lubowitz

    I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a hit. Thanks for the great recipe!

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