Creamy Asparagus Soup with Chicken

Creamy Asparagus Soup with Chicken

Ingredients:

  • 4 oz (125 g) cooked chicken;
  • 6 oz (180 g) cooked chicken bones;
  • 1 lb (500 g) fresh asparagus;
  • 1 large red onion, peel and dice;
  • 1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil;
  • 1 cup (240 ml) water or chicken broth;
  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) half and half;
  • 12 marinated mozzarella balls;
  • Sea salt, adjust for taste.

Recipe:

Serving for 4

  1. Clean asparagus, cut to 1/2” (1 cm) pieces;
  2. Save 8 tips for decoration;
  3. Add 1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil in a medium size sauce pan over medium high heat;
  4. Place diced onion, sauté under soft but not brown;
  5. Add chicken bones and water, cook for 10 minutes;
  6. Take bones out and discard;
  7. Blanch asparagus tips for 1 minute;
  8. Take them out and set aside;
  9. Add cut asparagus in and cook until very soft;
  10. Use a hand blender/blender until smooth and creamy;
  11. Add half and half, it is done when it comes back to a boil;
  12. Add 3 marinated mozzarella balls to each bowl;
  13. Scope soup in not cover the cheese balls;
  14. Top with asparagus tips and chicken, serve hot.

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