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Velvet vegetable soup with green apples

Full of nutrients

Newsroom September 16 05:27

A nutritious and delicious soup with a unique flavor.

Serves: 5 Preparation time: 20m Cooks in: 30m Ready in: 50m

Ingredients
500g. various wild greens
30ml olive oil
2 medium leeks (white part only), sliced
2 medium potatoes, diced
2 green apples peeled, diced
1½ liters chicken stock
1 cup milk-cheese
sweet chilli
salt and freshly ground pepper

Method
Step 1
In a large saucepan, heat plenty of salted water. When boil, add the greens for 4-5 minutes.

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Step 2
Remove from the pan with a fork and drain in a colander. Once slightly cooled, finely chop and set aside. Empty the water of the pot and wipe well.

Step 3
In the same pan, heat the olive oil. Add the leeks and sauté for 3 minutes over medium heat. Put the greens with potatoes and green apples. Season to taste and cook for 3 minutes. Add the broth, turn up the heat and allow food to a boil. Finally, lower the heat, cover the pot and simmer for another 20 minutes, until potatoes are tender.

Step 4
Remove the pan from the heat and pass the soup from the blender, in portions. For a more subtle effect pour through a fine sieve, share it on plates and garnish each serving with 1 tsp. of milk-cheese . Sprinkle with pepper and serve.

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