Elderberry Soup

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Ingredients

  • 5 ounces elderberries
  • 1 quart water, divided
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1/2 pound apples - peeled, cored and diced
  • 1 lemon peel
  • white sugar to taste

Instructions

  1. Place the elderberries in a pot with 2 cups water, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, and simmer 10 minutes. Remove from heat, puree in a blender until smooth, and return to the pot. In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch with 1 tablespoon of the puree, and stir into the pot to thicken.
  2. In a separate pot, bring the apples and remaining water to a boil. Place the lemon peel in the pot. Reduce heat to low, and simmer 10 minutes. Remove peel. Mix the elderberry puree into the apple mixture, and sweeten to taste with sugar.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

234 kcal 12% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.6g 1% DV
Total Fat 0.2g
Carbs 59.2g 22% DV
Fiber 4.7g 17% DV
Sugar 28.4g 57% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 7mg
Potassium 136.5mg 3% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 8.3mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 50.9mg 57% DV
Calcium 48.3mg 4% DV
Iron 0.8mg 4% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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