Asparagus Soup With Smoked Applewood Bacon Recipe
Creamy asparagus soup topped with crispy smoked bacon.
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Ingredients
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Vegetables
Liquids
Seasonings
Meat
Method
Preparation
- 1
Cook the Bacon
In a large pot, cook the smoked applewood bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove the bacon and set aside, leaving the drippings in the pot.
- 2
Cooking
- 3
Simmer the Soup
Pour in the chicken or vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the asparagus and potato are tender.
- 4
Blend the Soup
Using an immersion blender, puree the soup until smooth. Stir in the heavy cream, salt, and black pepper to taste.
Serving
- 5
Serve
Ladle the soup into bowls and top with crispy bacon pieces. Enjoy warm!




