Spinach Soup

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Spinach soup combines the flavors of spinach, leek, and onion in a rich broth, boiled for 20 minutes, then blended for a smooth texture. Gently add beaten egg yolks, stirring on low heat. Serve this flavorful soup for a healthy and distinctive light meal.

Prep Time 5 mins Cook Time 25 mins Difficulty: Beginner Best Season: Winter

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Wash the spinach leaves and cut them into thin strips

  2. Peel and slice the onion and leek

  3. Place them in a saucepan with one liter of water, bay leaves, and pepper

  4. Cook for twenty minutes, then blend using a food processor

  5. Return to the saucepan and very gently add the beaten egg yolks, stirring constantly over very low heat so that they do not coagulate

  6. Serve as soon as the soup has started to thicken

Serving Suggestion

  1. Serve the spinach soup as a health-conscious light meal.

  2. Enjoy it as a nutritious evening snack to ward off hunger.

  3. Present it as a wholesome and tasty alternative for a light dinner.

  4. Make it an ideal choice for quick and healthy meals.

  5. Try having the spinach soup as a satisfying light lunch option.

Note

You can replace the spinach with sorrel

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can the spinach leaves be used whole instead of cutting them into strips?

Yes, spinach leaves can be used whole or cut into strips, depending on preference.

Is it possible to add additional spices to enhance the flavor of the soup?

Yes, additional spices like salt and pepper can be added according to personal taste.

Can spinach soup be frozen for longer storage?

Yes, spinach soup can be frozen, but ensure proper cooling and use suitable containers for freezing.

Can a whole egg be used instead of just egg yolks?

Yes, a whole egg can be used instead of egg yolks, but it may affect the final texture of the soup.

Can the soup be served with bread or toast?

Yes, spinach soup can be served with bread or toast as an additional meal for variety and different texture.

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