Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
2

Ingredients

  • 2tablespoonsbutter

  • 1onion, thinly sliced

  • 1smallpotato, thinly sliced

  • 2cupschopped fresh broccoli

  • 1 ½cupschicken broth

  • ¼teaspoonsalt

  • ground black pepper to taste

  • ½cupheavy whipping cream

Cooking Directions

  1. Melt butter in a saucepan; do not brown. Add onion, potato, and broccoli; toss to coat with butter. Press parchment paper over the vegetables; this is called “sweating” and adds better flavor. Cover the pan and simmer very gently until vegetables have softened; do not brown.

  2. Remove and discard the parchment paper. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer until vegetables are soft.

  3. Purée with an immersion blender until smooth. Add salt, pepper, and cream. Simmer gently until heated through; do not boil or cream will curdle.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe2
Calories453
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
35g
45%
Saturated Fat
21g
107%
Cholesterol
112mg
37%
Sodium
1004mg
44%
Total Carbohydrate
28g
10%
Dietary Fiber
5g
18%
Total Sugars
5g
Protein
10g
20%
Vitamin C
100mg
111%
Calcium
114mg
9%
Iron
2mg
10%
Potassium
919mg
20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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