AVOCADO SOUP

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This is a deliciously different use for avocados. I add sour cream and bacon bits to garnish the smooth texture of the avocado soup and to add some extra flavor. -Bernice Orm, Ojai, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon butter
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
2 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 medium ripe avocado, peeled and quartered
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup real bacon bits

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Add the broth, potatoes, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-25 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Remove from the heat; cool slightly., Place avocados in a blender; add potato mixture. Cover and puree. Return to the pan; heat through. Garnish with sour cream and bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 658mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

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