| OWL Venice
Watercress & Potato Soup
Servings: 4 servings | Total Time: 30 minutes
With sweet onion, celery, fresh watercress, turkey broth, yellow potatoes, vegan yogurt and topped with a soft boiled egg
Ingredients:
- 2 large eggs
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 sweet onion *diced* (optional)
- 6 yellow potatoes *cubed* (or sweet potatoes)
- 4 stalks celery *diced*
- 1 tsp ground mustard
- 3 cups turkey broth
- ½ cup coconut yogurt
- 2 cups fresh watercress
- 1 lemon
- Sea salt + pepper to taste
- Garnish: fresh watercress, olive oil, & cracked pepper
Directions:
- Prepare your veggies for the soup by dicing the onion and celery. Then peel and cut your potatoes into small cubes.
- Heat a large pot with a drizzle of olive oil and add in the onions and celery. Sauté for 6 minutes and then season with the ground mustard, salt and pepper. Add in your potatoes and continue to sauté for another 4 minutes.
- Pour in the turkey broth and bring to a boil. Reduce and let simmer for 20 minutes. When the potatoes are cooked all the way through add your soup to a blender with the vegan yogurt and fresh watercress. Puree until smooth and creamy. Season with more salt and pepper if desired.
- Bring a small pot of water to a boil and add in your two eggs. Cook for 6 minutes so they are soft-boiled. Peel the shells off and set aside.
- Serve your soup with each portion topped with half of a soft-boiled egg, one slice of lemon, cracked pepper and a drizzle of olive oil.
Claire Sporck
Claire Sporck (aka Sporckly), is a food photographer and stylist here in Los Angeles with a love for beautiful, natural foods. She loves cooking and creating recipes with real ingredients that stand out, and has been creating "healthier" versions of recipes since she was a kid with her mom in the kitchen. She's a huge believer that the foods we eat affect our bodies and minds, which makes WHAT we eat so important!
In 2015 Claire graduated from UNLV with a degree in hospitality management. After completing her schooling, she quickly moved to Los Angeles where she began a job working in event production and catering. It was during her first two years in the city working events that she began Sporckly.
Four years later, she now works full-time as a chef, food photographer, stylist, and recipe blogger, pursuing her biggest passion: spreading healthy recipes and creating pretty food photos.