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Mar 31 2014 - 3:59pm

Watercress Soup

From Whole Living [1]

Watercress Soup

Ingredients

  1. 1 tablespoon olive oil
    3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
    1 large white potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice (2 cups)
    1 teaspoon coarse salt
    3 cups low-sodium chicken stock
    2 bunches watercress, thick stems trimmed, coarsely chopped
    Pepper, freshly ground
    Lemon wedges, for serving

Directions

  1. Heat a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add oil and garlic, and cook until sizzling and fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in potato and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cook 1 minute.
  2. Add stock and 1 1/2 cups of water, and bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, and cook for 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in watercress. Return to a boil. Reduce to a simmer for 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Divide among soup bowls, and squeeze a lemon wedge into each bowl. Serve immediately.


Source: Calorie Count [2]

Nutrition

Calories per serving
174

Source URL
https://www.popsugar.com/fitness/Watercress-Soup-34484342