CHESTNUT BISQUE

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Make and share this Chestnut Bisque recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Fruit

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 medium carrot, peeled and diced
1/2 onion, chopped
1 stalk celery, chopped
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon canola oil
1 lb fresh chestnuts, peeled
3 cups chicken bouillon
1/4 cup apple juice
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1 pinch ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
fresh ground pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
nonfat sour cream (optional) or yogurt (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add carrots, onion, and celery, and saute until soft, about 7 minutes.
  • Add chestnuts and continue cooking 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add stock and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to simmer and add apple juice, parsley, nutmeg, salt and pepper.
  • Simmer 15 minutes.
  • Add tarragon and continue cooking 5 minutes.
  • Puree the soup in a blender.
  • Return to saucepan and reheat.
  • Adjust seasonings as needed.
  • Serve with a dollop of yogurt or sour cream, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.1, Fat 5.3, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 1302.3, Carbohydrate 56.5, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 4.3, Protein 3.4

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