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🍽️ Creamy Spinach with Crispy Beetroot Chips
213 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 250 g spinach
- 1 onion
- 200 g celeriac
- 200 g rutabaga
- 30 g butter
- 400 ml vegetable broth
- 1 beetroot
- 50 ml peanut oil
- salt
- nutmeg (freshly grated)
Instructions
- 1. Wash the spinach thoroughly and remove any tough stems.
- 2. Fill a pot with water and bring it to a boil.
- 3. Add the spinach to the boiling water and cook it for about 2 minutes (this is called blanching).
- 4. Remove the spinach from the pot and immediately plunge it into a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking process.
- 5. Let the spinach drain well.
- 6. Place the drained spinach in a blender and puree it until smooth.
- 7. Peel the onion, celery, and turnip.
- 8. Cut the peeled vegetables into small cubes.
- 9. Heat the butter in a pot.
- 10. Add the diced onion, celery, and turnip to the hot butter and sauté them briefly.
- 11. Deglaze the vegetables with the broth.
- 12. Cook the mixture for about 10 minutes until the vegetables are soft.
- 13. Transfer the pot contents to the blender and puree until smooth.
- 14. Stir the cream into the puree mixture.
- 15. Bring the mixture to a brief boil.
- 16. Season the cream with salt and ground nutmeg.
- 17. Peel the beetroot.
- 18. Slice the beetroot into very thin slices.
- 19. Heat the peanut oil in a pot.
- 20. Fry the beetroot slices in the hot oil until they are crispy.
- 21. Remove the chips from the oil and place them on kitchen paper to absorb excess fat.
- 22. Reheat the soup briefly just before serving.
- 23. Stir the prepared spinach puree into the hot soup.
- 24. Divide the soup among 4 plates or into 4 glasses.
- 25. Garnish each plate with the crispy beetroot chips.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 213
- Protein: 4 g · Fett/Fat: 18 g · Carbs: 8 g