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Cream of Celery Soup
Easy Cream of Celery Soup recipe. Made with pantry essentials, this quick and simple dinner idea is perfect for lunch as well.
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
20
minutes
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Total Time
25
minutes
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Course:
Soup
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
4
bowls
Author:
Cathleen Childs
Ingredients
4
tablespoon
salted butter,
divided
2
cups
celery,
chopped
1
medium
red onion,
diced
4
cups
vegetable broth,
divided
2
tablespoon
all-purpose flour
¼
cup
heavy cream
salt and pepper
to taste
Instructions
In a large saucepan, melt 2 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add in the celery and onion, and cook for around 5 minutes.
Pour the celery mixture and 1 cup of vegetable broth into a blender and pulse until smooth.
Meanwhile, melt the remaining butter in the same saucepan. Mix in the flour and whisk until a paste forms.
Add in the blended celery mixture to the flour paste and whisk until smooth. Slowly add in the remaining vegetable broth.
Cook the soup until it starts to boil. Reduce the heat and mix in the heavy cream. Season with salt and pepper to taste.