Watercress Soup

Soups

Watercress Soup

130kcal
6gprotein
10 minsprep
20 minscook
4servings
Easy

A healthy soups recipe — watercress soup at just 130 calories per serving.

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Ingredients

  • 200g watercress
  • 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 750ml vegetable stock
  • 100ml low-fat crème fraîche
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • Cream swirl to garnish

Method

  1. 1

    Soften onion and garlic in olive oil.

  2. 2

    Add potato and stock; simmer 15 mins.

  3. 3

    Add watercress and cook 2 mins only.

  4. 4

    Blend immediately to preserve colour.

  5. 5

    Stir in crème fraîche and season.

  6. 6

    Serve with a swirl of cream.

Tip: Watercress is one of the most nutrient-dense foods, rich in vitamins K, C, and A.

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