Ingredients for - Vegan Cream of Asparagus Soup

1. Coconut oil 2 tablespoons
2. Onion, diced 1
3. Garlic, minced 2 cloves
4. Salt, or more to taste 1 ½ teaspoons
5. Finely chopped fresh rosemary 1 teaspoon
6. Finely chopped fresh thyme 1 teaspoon
7. Freshly ground black pepper ¼ teaspoon
8. Fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces 2 pounds
9. Unsalted raw cashews ½ cup
10. Vegetable broth 3 ½ cups
11. Organic coconut milk 1 (14 ounce) can
12. Lemon juice 1 ½ tablespoons
13. Chopped fresh parsley for garnish (Optional) 1 tablespoon

How to cook deliciously - Vegan Cream of Asparagus Soup

1 . Stage

Combine coconut oil and onion in a large pot over medium heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic, salt, rosemary, thyme, and pepper; cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Add asparagus. Cook and stir over medium heat for 5 minutes.

2 . Stage

Reduce heat to medium-low and add cashews, vegetable broth, and coconut milk. Bring to a low boil, cover, and simmer until asparagus is tender, 7 to 10 minutes. Turn off heat and stir in lemon juice. Let stand until cooled slightly.

3 . Stage

Puree asparagus soup using an immersion blender until smooth. Garnish with chopped parsley.