How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Herbed Asparagus Soup?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 green onions, chopped, 1 garlic clove, minced, 1 tablespoon butter, 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth, and more.

Is Herbed Asparagus Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Herbed Asparagus Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Herbed Asparagus Soup?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Herbed Asparagus Soup Recipe

Name: Herbed Asparagus Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 green onions, chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 tablespoon butter; 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth; 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme; 1/8 teaspoon pepper; 1 bay leaf; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 3 tablespoons water; 1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream; 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel

Warm up with this hearty Herbed Asparagus Soup recipe. Made with green onions, garlic, butter and chicken broth. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Herbed Asparagus Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as green onions, chopped, garlic clove, minced, butter and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 504 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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