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Velvety Asparagus and Potato Chowder

Indulge in the creamy goodness of this velvety asparagus and potato chowder, a soul-warming soup that's quick and easy to make in just 30 minutes.

PT30M
30 min
easy
easy
6 servings
6 servings
364kcal
calories
25g
carbohydrates
101mg
cholesterol
28g
fat
4g
fiber
7g
protein
17g
saturated fat
774mg
sodium
3g
sugar
0g
unsaturated fat

Ingredients

3 medium russet potatoes, peeled and diced
415 ml chicken broth
80 g chopped onion
1 teaspoon kosher salt
0.5 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 (340 g) package frozen cut asparagus
355 ml heavy cream
113 g whipped cream cheese

Directions

Step 1
In a large pot, combine the diced potatoes, chicken broth, chopped onion, salt, and nutmeg. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer covered for 8 to 10 minutes, until the potatoes are just tender.
Step 2
Add the frozen asparagus and bring the soup back to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer covered for about 5 minutes, until the vegetables are tender.
Step 3
Stir in the heavy cream and cream cheese until fully melted. Be careful not to let it boil.