Lettuce and Herb Soup

Updated Nov. 15, 2022

Total Time
15 minutes, plus refrigeration
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Ingredients

Yield:Four servings
  • 1cup white wine
  • 4small heads Boston lettuce, cored
  • 2cups cubed stale French bread
  • 2cups buttermilk
  • 4cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
  • 4teaspoons minced scallion
  • 4tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
  • 4teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary
  • 4teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
  • ½cup chopped fresh basil
  • 4teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1teaspoon salt, plus more to taste
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste
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Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)

200 calories; 2 grams fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 0 grams monounsaturated fat; 0 grams polyunsaturated fat; 28 grams carbohydrates; 4 grams dietary fiber; 10 grams sugars; 9 grams protein; 808 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Bring wine and 1 cup water to a simmer in a large pot. Place the lettuce in a steamer over the wine mixture, cover and steam until wilted, about 3 minutes. Place leaves in a blender with bread, buttermilk and garlic. Blend until smooth. Stir in scallions, herbs, lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste. Refrigerate until chilled. Taste and adjust salt. needed. Divide among 4 bowls and serve immediately.

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