Creamy Spinach Soup Recipe

Glucides nets Atkins™
Style:American
Cook Time:20 Minutes
Phase:Phase 1
Difficulty:Moderate
INGREDIENTS
- 2tablespoonUnsalted Butter Stick
- 1smallOnions
- 1tspMinced Garlic
- 210 oz packageFrozen Chopped Spinach
- 314.5 oz canChicken Broth, Bouillon or Consomme
- 2cupHeavy Cream
- 0 1/2tspNutmeg (Ground)
DIRECTIONS
- In a large stockpot, melt butter over medium heat. Add diced white onion and sauté until softened, about 4 minutes. Add minced garlic and sauté until aroma is released, about 30 seconds. Add spinach and broth and simmer 5 minutes, to allow flavors to blend.
- Purée soup using an immersion blender, or if using a regular blender puree in small batches with the lid slightly vented so the steam can escape and return to pot. Add cream and cook on low until heated through. Finish with nutmeg and season to taste with salt and pepper.
Cooking Tip
Did you know that you can easily portion out and freeze soup to save for a busy night down the road? When ready to reheat, either microwave or heat up in a pot over the stove with a splash of water.