Delicious Cream of Herb Soup Recipe

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Delicious Cream of Herb Soup Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 29, 2024

This Cream of Herb Soup is a perfect blend of creamy texture and herby flavors. It is a comforting, warming soup that is perfect for a cozy dinner or lunch. The fresh herbs add a burst of freshness to the creamy base, making it a delightful choice for any day.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup fresh herbs (such as parsley, thyme, chives)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced onion and garlic, sauté until softened.
  3. Stir in the flour and cook for a minute.
  4. Slowly pour in the broth while stirring constantly to avoid lumps.
  5. Bring the soup to a simmer and cook for about 15 minutes.
  6. Stir in the heavy cream and fresh herbs, and season with salt and pepper.
  7. Simmer for another 5 minutes.
  8. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
  9. Serve hot, garnished with additional fresh herbs.

Interesting Facts

  • Cream of Herb Soup is a versatile dish that can be customized with your favorite herbs.
  • This soup can be made vegetarian by using vegetable broth instead of chicken broth.
  • Herbs are not only flavorful but also pack a punch of antioxidants and nutrients.