Watercress soup

Watercress soup is a soup prepared using the leaf vegetable watercress as a primary ingredient. It may be prepared as a cream soup or as a broth/stock-based soup using vegetable or chicken stock.^[1][2] Additional ingredients used can include vegetables such as potato, leeks, spinach, celery and turnips, cheese, butter, lemon juice, salt and pepper.^[1][3][4][5] Watercress soup can be prepared as a puréed soup by mixing the ingredients in a food processor.^[5] It can be served hot or cold, and may be garnished with crème fraîche, shaved Parmesan cheese, drizzled olive oil and watercress leaves.^[1][2][4]

A simple watercress soup

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  Watercress and spinach soup
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  Potato and watercress soup with shaved cheese, tomato and peas
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  Homemade watercress soup
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  Watercress soup

See also

• Food portal

• Cabbage soup
• List of soups
• Spinach soup
• Vegetable soup
• List of vegetable soups