Ingredients
- 7 cups chicken broth
- Salt and pepper
- ½ pound green garlic shoots or ramps, thinly sliced
- 2 cups diced leeks, white and tender green part
- 4 scallions, thinly sliced
- 6 slices toasted baguette, optional
- 2 tablespoons slivered chives
- Nutritional Information
Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)
310 calories; 5 grams fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 2 grams monounsaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 49 grams carbohydrates; 2 grams dietary fiber; 10 grams sugars; 16 grams protein; 12 milligrams cholesterol; 712 milligrams sodium
Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.
4 to 6 servings
Preparation
- In a large saucepan, bring chicken broth to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Add green garlic shoots and leeks. Simmer 5 minutes. Check seasoning and adjust. (Soup may be made in advance up to this point, then reheated.) Just before serving, stir in scallions.
- Ladle into soup bowls, add baguette slice if using, and sprinkle generously with chives.
20 minutes
Dining and Cooking