SPINACH CHEESE SOUP

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A friend brought a pot of this steaming soup to our home after our first child was born. Three kids later, I'm still getting requests to make it frequently.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 14-16 servings (4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large onion, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
6 cups chicken broth
8 ounces uncooked linguine
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
6 cups whole milk
3 cups shredded Swiss cheese
3 cups shredded brick or Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • In a soup kettle or Dutch oven, saute onion and garlic in oil until tender. Add broth; bring to a boil. Add linguine and cook for 8-10 minutes or until tender. Reduce heat. Add spinach and chicken; heat through but do not boil. Stir in milk; heat through. Add cheeses and stir just until melted. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317 calories, Fat 18g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 589mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

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