Asparagus Soup with Turkey and Tomato Tarts

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Asparagus Soup with Turkey and Tomato Tarts
  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook:
  • Ready in: 30 mins
  • Serves:

Ingredients

  • Soup
  • 1 can (14 oz) chicken broth
  • 1 cup coarsely chopped sweet onion
  • 1 small potato, peeled, cut in 1-in. chunks
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper
  • 1 bunch asparagus (about lb), tough ends trimmed, spears cut in quarters
  • Tarts
  • 2 slices flat bread or pocketless pitas
  • 1/4 cup lite garlic & herbs spreadable cheese
  • 8 slices (4 oz) deli-thin sliced smoked turkey
  • 3 plum tomatoes, sliced
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced sweet onion
  • 1/4 cup basil leaves

Cooking Instructions

Heat oven to 425°F. Have a baking sheet ready.

Soup: Bring all ingredients except asparagus to a boil in a medium saucepan. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 10 minutes, or until potato is almost tender. Add asparagus; cook 5 minutes until asparagus and potato are tender. Set aside 10 minutes to cool slightly.

Meanwhile, make Tarts: Place flat breads on baking sheet. Bake 7 minutes, or until slightly crisp. Remove from oven; spread each with 2 Tbsp cheese spread. Top each with 4 slices turkey, folded to fit, and 1⁄2 the sliced tomato, onion and basil. Cut each into 4 wedges.

Purée soup in blender until smooth. Accompany each serving with 2 wedges tart.

The soup can be made up to 3 days ahead. Reheat, or serve chilled.

Nutritional Information per Serving

  calories 264  fat 7g  saturated fat 2g  cholesterol 20mg  sodium 996mg  carbohydrate 35g  fiber 3g     

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