Creamy Spinach Soup

This is a very delicious cream of spinach soup in which the spinach in this recipe makes for a flavoursome and intriguing bright-green soup.

This delicious cream of spinach soup can be served with a few croutons on top.

This is fabulous!

Prepare time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Ready in: 30 min

Ingredients:

• 500 gram Spinach
• 2 tbsp. butter
• 2 tbsp. flour
• 1 shallot/ ½ onion chopped
• 1 cup milk
• 1 cup vegetable stock/water
• ½ cup cream
• ¼ tbsp.  Oregano
• Squeeze of lemon
• Salt
• Pepper
• Dill leaves

Procedure:

1. In a bowl put washed spinach, butter, shallot, stock and let it cook for 7-8 minutes.
2. Add flour, milk, salt, oregano, pepper and keep stirring for 2 minutes.
3. Pour the soup in a blender and puree it until smooth. Add cream and adjust seasoning.
4. Heat through for 2 minutes.
5. Serve with a spoon of cream/sour cream and some dill leaves.