CREAM OF SPINACH CHEESE SOUP

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Give yourself a delicious calcium boost with this cream of spinach soup. I like to serve it with a green salad. You can also add 2 cups of cubed cooked chicken, if you wish. -Maria Regakis, Saugus, Massachusetts.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Ingredients

1 cup chicken broth
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach, chopped
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

In a small saucepan, combine the broth, spinach, onion powder and pepper. Bring to a boil. Combine flour and milk until smooth; gradually add to soup. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cheese until melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297 calories, Fat 17g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 805mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 23g protein.