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Added May 7th, 09 by
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  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins


Nutritional Facts

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Per serving% Daily Value*
Calories 33117%
Fat 30g46%
Cholesterol 90mg30%
Sodium 875mg 36%
Carbohydrates 10g17%

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FoodConnect Nutritionals

This recipe is from Holiday Celebrations (Special Issue 2008)

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 (12-ounce) package fresh baby spinach stems removed
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper

Garnish:

  • croutons, shredded Parmesan cheese

Recipe Method

1. In a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat, heat olive oil. Add onion, and cook until tender; add garlic, and cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Add chicken broth and spinach.

2. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add basil and parsley; puree with an emersion blender or process in batches in the container of a blender.

3. Return to heat; add cream and sour cream; simmer for 1 minute. Add Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper, stirring until cheese melts. Garnish with croutons and shredded Parmesan cheese, if desired.

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