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A creamy, pale yellow French garlic soup served in a rustic white bowl, garnished with fresh chopped parsley and a drizzle of olive oil, set on a wooden table with a piece of crusty bread on the side, styled casually with soft natural lighting highlighting the rich texture and inviting presentation.

Cozy and Creamy French Garlic Soup Velouté

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A smooth, creamy French garlic soup velouté garnished with fresh herbs and served with crusty bread, perfect for warming up any cold evening.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups garlic cloves, peeled
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Chopped fresh parsley for garnish
  • Crusty bread for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add garlic cloves and cook until fragrant and golden, about 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
  3. Pour in the broth and bring to a simmer. Cook for 15 minutes to develop flavors.
  4. Puree the soup with an immersion blender until smooth.
  5. Stir in heavy cream, season with salt and pepper, and heat through.
  6. Serve hot garnished with chopped parsley and alongside crusty bread.

Notes

  • For a vegan version, substitute butter and heavy cream with plant-based alternatives.
  • Adjust garlic to taste for a milder or stronger flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: French
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg