CHEDDAR CHEESE SOUP (ATKINS)
Atkins website.This basic cheese soup recipe is low in carbs and high in protein, making it a great vegetarian meal-but it's tasty enough to appeal to confirmed carnivores. It also lends itself to many variations. Cooked broccoli and bacon bits make tasty add ins.
Provided by Michelle Rogers
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 20m
Yield 1 cup, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add shallot and sauté until soft, about 3 minutes. Add stock and bring to a simmer. Whisk in thickener; cook until mixture thickens, about 2 minutes.
- 2. Add cream and simmer, stirring occasionally, until hot. Slowly whisk in cheese until melted and thoroughly combined. Stir in paprika and salt and serve.
- Variations:.
- Jalapeño Cheddar Soup: Prepare Cheddar Cheese Soup according to instructions, adding one seeded and minced jalapeño with the shallot. Season with Tabasco sauce to taste just before serving.
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