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Leek Asparagus Chowder Recipe


Leek Asparagus Chowder Recipe
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Some of my favorite flavors in a chowder. Wonderful flavor for the fall, easy to make

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Ingredients
  • 1 lb. of fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut in one inch pieces
  • 3 fairly large leeks, washed well and sliced in rounds, white and pale green part only
  • 3 cups of sliced mushrooms (I mix crimini and white button)
  • 6 tablespoons of butter
  • 1/4 cup of flour
  • 1/2 tsp of salt
  • 1/4 tsp of pepper
  • 1/8 tsp of fresh ground nutmeg
  • 1 can of whole kernel corn
  • 2 cups of low fat chicken broth
  • 2 cups of cream
  • tbsp of chopped green onions for garnish

Directions
  1. In a large saucepan, saute the asparagus, mushrooms and leeks in butter for 10 minutes until they are tender and wilted.
  2. Stir in flour and salt and pepper with a few grinds of fresh nutmeg.
  3. Gradually stir in the broth and cream.
  4. Bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat and cook until thickened.
  6. Stir in corn, heat gently for another 3 minutes or so.
  7. Serve sprinkled with green onions on top.

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Oh baby!


This sounds like a wonderful soup that won't take all day. Thanks so much for posting!


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