Spinach and Herb Cream Soup with Potato Cubes

Prep: 10min
| Servings: 6 | Cook: 20min
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A fresh spinach and herb cream soup featuring potato cubes, crafted from garden herbs. Try this recipe and more from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 1 potato
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 100 g Spinach
  • 40 g young nettles
  • 1 bunch parsley
  • 0.5 bunch chervil
  • 2 shallots
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 l poultry broth
  • 200 g whipping cream
  • Salt
  • ground pepper (from the mill)
  • nutmeg
  • 1 tsp lemon juice

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Peel and dice the potato, then quickly fry in hot oil until crisp; drain on a sieve and season with salt.

  2. 2.

    Wash, rinse, and roughly chop spinach, nettles, and herbs, setting aside a few leaves from each.

  3. 3.

    Peel and finely dice shallots and garlic; sauté in 1 tbsp butter in a pot until translucent. Add spinach, nettles, and herbs; let them wilt. Pour in broth, simmer for 10 minutes, then stir in cream, bring to a boil, and blend until smooth. Season with salt, pepper, nutmeg, and lemon juice.

  4. 4.

    Serve by spooning the soup into pre-warmed bowls, topping with potato cubes and reserved herb leaves as garnish.