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Ingredients
- 4 T unsalted butter
- 1 large shallot, peeled & coarsely chopped
- 1 large rutabaga (about 2 pounds), peeled and coarsely chopped
- 1 t coarse salt, pluse more to taste
- 1 c chicken stock
- 1 pn freshly cracked black pepper, to taste
- 1 t fresh thyme leaves, plus more for garnish
- 4 T mascarpone cheese
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 918g | |
| Calories 389 | |
| Calories from Fat 148 | 38% |
| Total Fat 16.91g | 21% |
| Saturated Fat 9.99g | 40% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 41mg | 14% |
| Sodium 2833mg | 118% |
| Potassium 2410mg | 69% |
| Total Carbs 54.5g | 15% |
| Dietary Fiber 17.5g | 58% |
| Sugars 36.76g | 25% |
| Protein 10.44g | 17% |
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