CREAM OF ARTICHOKE SOUP

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My dd's most favorite food in all the world is artichokes. Because of this we took an old recipe for another cream of veggie soup and revamped it for artichokes.

Provided by Chef Buggsy Mate

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 cups, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup onion, chopped
1/2 cup celery, chopped
4 cups chicken broth or 4 cups vegetable stock
2 (14 ounce) jars artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
1 large carrot, thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1 tablespoon parsley
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup half-and-half
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated

Steps:

  • In a dutch oven, combine olive oil and butter over medium heat.
  • stir until butter melts.
  • saute onion and celery in oil mix until onion is translucent.
  • stir in broth, artichokes, carrots, thyme, parsley, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
  • cover and cook about 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • remove from heat.
  • puree vegetables in batches in a food processor or blender.
  • return to dutch oven.
  • stir in half and half and cheese.
  • serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.7, Fat 12.6, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 24.3, Sodium 724, Carbohydrate 17.2, Fiber 9.3, Sugar 2.9, Protein 9.1

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