Spinachartichokesoup Recipes

CREAMY SPINACH ARTICHOKE SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large, deep pan over medium heat. When butter is melted, add artichokes and sauté 3-4 minutes. Add garlic and cook another minute or so until fragrant. Stir in flour and stir til butter and flour clumps up.
• Add broth and whisk until smooth. Add spinach and cream cheese. Continue to stir until cream cheese is melted, then whisk in half and half and salt. Add tortellini and parmesan and stir until parmesan is melted. Serve warm and top with additional parmesan cheese if desired.

CREAMY SPINACH ARTICHOKE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute for 5 minutes. Add garlic and saute for 1 minute longer.
• Stir in frozen spinach. Stir often and break apart using a wooden spoon. Cook for 5-7 minutes or until spinach is warmed throughout. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Stir in flour, stirring well to avoid any lumps.
• Pour in chicken broth and artichoke hearts. Heat for 5-10 minutes.
• Turn heat to LOW. Add heavy cream. Stir together. Add cream cheese and let melt slowly. You want it to be at a low heat to prevent curdling.
• Stir in parmesan cheese.
• Season according to taste. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese shavings.

SPINACH ARTICHOKE SOUP

Steps:

• Saute leeks and garlic in oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook until leeks are soft, about 2 min., then add chicken and artichokes.
• Saute 2 min., then stir in flour and cook for 1 minute
• Deglaze with wine and simmer until nearly evaported, scraping any bits from the bottom of the pot.
• Stir in broth, milk, and cream, and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low, add the spinach and Parmesan, and stir until spinach wilts.
• Season with salt and pepper before serving.

THE BEST SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Position a rack in the upper third of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F. Spray a 1-quart baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• Put the cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise and garlic in a large bowl. Mix vigorously until combined and smooth. (If you prefer, you can use a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment.) Add the spinach to the cream cheese mixture, breaking it up as you add it. Add the artichokes, mozzarella and 1/2 cup of the Parmesan, mixing to combine. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and top with the remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan.
• Bake until the dip begins to bubble, 20 to 25 minutes. Turn the oven to broil and continue to cook, keeping an eye on it so it doesn't burn, until the top is golden brown, about 5 minutes. Serve warm with crackers, chips or toasted bread.

ARTICHOKE SPINACH SOUP

Steps:

• Saute onion, celery and carrots in oil on medium heat until tender (about 7-10 minutes).
• Add garlic and saute for one minute.
• Add chicken broth, spinach, and half the artichoke hearts.
• Increase heat to medium-high and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Reduce heat to medium and puree with stick blender (or in regular blender and return to pot).
• Add cream cheese, milk, soy sauce, and the other half of the artichoke hearts, stirring frequently until cheese is completely melted (about 3-5 minutes).
• Break up laughing cow cheese into smaller pieces and stir into soup until partially melted.
• Immediately remove from heat and serve topped with crumbled bacon and freshly ground black pepper.

CREAMY SPINACH & ARTICHOKE SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in large saucepan on medium heat. Add celery, onions and garlic; cook 8 min. or until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Add flour; cook 3 min., stirring constantly.
• Add 2-1/2 cups milk, then broth, stirring after addition with whisk until mixture is well blended. Cook 10 min. or until thickened, stirring constantly. Add artichokes and spinach; mix well. Bring to boil, stirring frequently.
• Whisk Neufchatel and remaining milk in small bowl until blended. Add to soup along with the Parmesan; cook and stir on medium-low heat 2 to 3 min. or until heated through.

EASY SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Spoon into an ungreased 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through. Serve warm.