SUPER HEALTHY WATERCRESS AND SPINACH SOUP
super easy recipe for watercress and spinach soup perfect served hot or chilled
Provided by Karon Grieve
Categories Soup
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a pan and saute the onion and celery for 3 minutes before adding the sweet potato for 3 minutes then the garlic for a further 2 minutes
- Add the stock and bring to the boil, cover and simmer for 20 minutes
- Add the watercress and spinach and cook for a further 4 minutes
- Remove from heat and blitz with a hand held blender
- Toast the nuts in a dry pan for 1 minute till they emit their nutty aroma
- Top soup in bowls with a swirl of extra virgin olive oil and sprinkle with the toasted seeds
Nutrition Facts : Calories 253 kcal, Carbohydrate 23 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 1110 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 7 g, UnsaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1 serving
CHILLED WATERCRESS-SPINACH SOUP
Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen
Categories Soup/Stew Egg Quick & Easy Low Cal High Fiber Leek Spinach Chill Healthy Watercress Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add leeks and potato; sauté until leeks are slightly softened but not brown, stirring often, about 5 minutes. Add 3 cups broth; bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until vegetables are very tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Add watercress and spinach; stir until wilted, about 1 minute. Cool slightly.
- Working with 1 cup at a time, puree soup in blender until smooth. Transfer soup to large bowl. Stir in lemon juice; season with salt and pepper. Chill until cold, about 2 hours. Thin with more broth, if desired.
- Ladle soup into bowls. Garnish center of each with hard-boiled eggs and small watercress sprigs.
CREAMY BROCCOLI-AND-SPINACH SOUP
Thanks to mild-mannered baby spinach and silky sautéed leeks, this weeknight-friendly broccoli soup not only gets an extra boost of nutrients like iron and vitamins B and C-it also takes on a most vibrant color of green and boasts a velvety texture without any heavy cream in sight! A drizzle of tangy crème fraîche and a few crunchy pretzel nuggets serve as the finishing touches to this wholesome and warming bowl.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Soups, Stews & Stocks Soup Recipes
Time 35m
Yield Serves 4 to 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add leeks and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, about 2 minutes. Stir in mustard, then flour; cook until mixture has a slightly nutty aroma, about 1 minute.
- Gradually whisk in broth until combined. Add broccoli stems and season with salt and pepper; increase heat to high and bring to a boil, whisking constantly. Add broccoli florets; reduce heat to low and simmer partially covered until broccoli is tender, about 8 minutes. Stir in spinach and cook 1 minute more; remove from heat.
- Working in batches, purée soup in a blender. Return to pot and reheat over medium-low. Whisk crème fraîche with 1 tablespoon water in a small bowl. Serve soup, drizzled with crème-fraîche mixture and garnished with pretzels.
WATERCRESS SOUP
This simple soup highlights the flavor of watercress: clean and slightly bitter but not overwhelming. The potato gives this soup enough extra body to make it a satisfying lunch or light dinner.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Lunch Recipes
Time 15m
Yield Makes 6 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add oil and garlic, cook until sizzling and fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in potato and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cook 1 minute.
- Add stock and 1 1/2 cups of water and bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in watercress. Return to a boil. Reduce to a simmer for 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper. Divide among soup bowls and squeeze a lemon wedge into each bowl. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 101 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, Sodium 66 g
SIMPLE SPINACH AND WATERCRESS SOUP
Make and share this Simple Spinach and Watercress Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by lovefood
Categories Clear Soup
Time 10m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- heat oil in a large pan.
- Add onions and cook for 3 minutes stirring occasionally till they begin to soften.
- add the potatoes, water, marjoram, thyme and bay leaf. pinch of salt for taste.
- bring to boil, reduce heat, cover and cook gently for about 25minutes until the vegetables are tender.
- remove the bay leaf and herb sprigs.
- add the spinach and water cress and continue cooking for 3-4 minutes, stirring frequently, just until it is completely wilted.
- allow the soup to cool slightly, then transfer to blender or food processor and puree until smooth.
- return the soup to the sauce pan and thin with a little more water, if wished.
- season to taste with salt pepper and nutmeg.
- place over a low heat and simmer until reheated.
- ladle soup into bowls and swirl cream into each bowl(optional).
- for vegan omit cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110.6, Fat 0.4, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 67.2, Carbohydrate 23.9, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 2.3, Protein 5
SPINACH-AND-WATERCRESS DIP
Spinach-watercress dip becomes a handheld salad when scooped up by lettuce leaves.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Wash spinach; drain, but do not dry. Transfer to a large stockpot. Cover, and cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until wilted, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a clean kitchen towel, and squeeze out excess liquid. Let cool slightly; coarsely chop. Set aside.
- Heat oil in a medium saute pan over medium heat. Add onion, and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft and translucent, about 8 minutes. Transfer to a plate, and let cool slightly.
- Whisk together yogurt and lemon zest and juice in a medium bowl. Stir in spinach, onion, and watercress; season with salt and pepper. Garnish with watercress sprigs, and serve with lettuce leaves for dipping.
SPINACH AND WATERCRESS IN CREAM
Provided by Pierre Franey
Categories easy, quick, side dish
Time 10m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Pick over the spinach and discard tough stems and blemished leaves. Rinse and drain well. There should be about 8 cups, loosely packed.
- Cut off the tough ends of the watercress. Rinse and drain well. There should be about 3 1/2 cups, loosely packed.
- Combine spinach, watercress, cream, butter, salt and a generous grinding of pepper in a saucepan. Sprinkle with nutmeg.
- Cook, turning the greens in the sauce, about 5 minutes. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 150, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Sodium 386 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram, TransFat 0 grams
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