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Nettle Soup

Cultural Context

Nettle soup has its roots in rural Nepal, where foraging for wild greens is a common practice. Traditionally made in spring when nettles are abundant, this soup is cherished for its earthy flavors and nutritional benefits. Today, it is enjoyed in various forms around the world, often celebrated for its health properties and unique taste.

NepaleseNPmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups fresh nettles
1 medium onion
2 medium potatoes
3 cloves garlic
4 cups vegetable broth
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 cup cream
1/4 cup parsley

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

fresh nettles

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: kale

Spinach provides a similar texture and flavor.

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk offers creaminess with fewer calories.

1

Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onion and garlic; sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in diced potato and cook for another 3-4 minutes.

4

Add fresh nettles and vegetable broth; bring to a boil.

5

Reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes until potatoes are tender.

6

Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

7

Blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or stand blender.

8

Return to heat and stir in lemon juice, salt, and black pepper to taste.

9

Serve hot, garnished with a swirl of cream and chopped parsley.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblending

Equipment Needed

potimmersion blenderknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegetariandairy-freegluten-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Stinging Nettle SoupNettle Broth

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