GREEN BEAN AND PARMESAN SOUP

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Fresh green beans and parmesan cheese make a simple but delicious combination of flavors.

Provided by Nancy Allen

Categories     Vegetable Soup

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 Tbsp butter or margarine
8 oz green beans, trimmed
1 clove garlic, crushed
2 c vegetable stock
1/2 c grated parmesan cheese
1/4 c light cream
salt and freshly ground pepper
2 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley, to garnish

Steps:

  • 1. Melt the butter or margarine in a medium saucepan. Add the green beans and garlic and cook for 2 to 3 minutes over medium heat, stirring frequently.
  • 2. Stir in the stock and season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer, uncovered, for 10 to 15 minutes until the beans are tender.
  • 3. Pour the soup into a blender or food processor and process until smooth. Alternately, puree the soup in a food mill. Return to the pan and reheat slowly.
  • 4. Stir in the parmesan cheese and cream and sprinkle with parsley. Serve hot.

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