CREAMY SPINACH SOUP

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This is a very delicious cream of spinach soup that can be served with a few croutons on top.

Provided by Donna L Whitaker

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Spinach Soup Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound frozen chopped spinach, thawed
2 cups water
4 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
½ cup chopped onion
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ cup butter
¼ cup all-purpose flour
3 cups half-and-half
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place spinach, water, bouillon, onion, and garlic powder in a large pot over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until onion is tender.
  • Meanwhile, melt the butter in a small saucepan and whisk in the flour until smooth. Cook for 2 minutes. Slowly stir in half-and-half; mix until smooth. Pour the cream mixture into the spinach soup, and simmer until thickened, about 10 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330.3 calories, Carbohydrate 16.7 g, Cholesterol 78.3 mg, Fat 26.7 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 16.3 g, Sodium 608.5 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

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