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Broccoli Soup

Type: Low Fat
Courses: Soup
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozChopped onion
1 tablespoon 15mlMargarine
1 tablespoon 15mlFlour
1/2   Chicken broth - (5 oz)
1/2   Water - (5 oz)
10 oz 284gFrozen chopped broccoli
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlTarragon
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGarlic powder
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlThyme
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
1 cup 237mlSkim milk

Recipe Instructions

Saute onion in margarine until soft. Add flour and cook for one minute, stirring constantly. Add chicken broth and water gradually and stir until well-blended. Add broccoli and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and cook until broccoli is tender (about 15 minutes). Add milk and simmer another 5 minutes.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Nutritional Analysis Per Serving: Calories 100; Fat (grams) 4; Percent calories from fat 36; Percent polyunsaturated 12; Percent saturated 12; Percent monounsaturated 12; Cholesterol (milligrams) 1; Sodium (milligrams) 317; Protein (grams) 6; Carbohydrate (grams) 10; Fiber (grams) 0.5.

Source:
Mayo Clinic's Virtual Cookbook at http://www.mayohealth.org

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