CARROT LEEK SOUP

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The vegetables in this pretty golden soup are pureed, so you can disguise them from picky eaters! Filled with vitamins, this is a filling meal in itself.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium leek, thinly sliced
4 teaspoons reduced-fat margarine
6 medium carrots, sliced
2 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 cups fat-free milk
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute leek in margarine until tender. Add carrots, potatoes and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until vegetables are tender. Cool to room temperature. , Remove vegetables with a slotted spoon to a blender or food processor. Add enough cooking liquid to cover; blend until smooth. Return to pan. Stir in milk and pepper; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 113mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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