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Artichoke And Leek Soup

Courses: Soup
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Artichoke hearts - (14 oz) - drained
  Butter-flavored cooking spray - as needed
1 cup 237mlSliced leeks, white part only
2 1/2 cups 592ml98% fat-free no-salt-added canned
  Chicken broth
2 tablespoons 30mlLight sour cream

Recipe Instructions

Finely chop artichoke hearts in a food processor, or by hand. Lightly coat a large nonstick pot with cooking spray. Add leeks and cook, stirring occasionally, until leeks are tender, but not browned, about 10 minutes. Add chopped artichoke hearts and cook for another minute or two.

Stir in chicken broth, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes. Transfer mixture to a food processor or blender and process until smooth. Place puree in a covered container and chill for several hours. When ready to serve, whisk in sour cream and ladle into chilled soup bowls. Serve cold.

Dietary Information:

Nutrition Facts: 64 calories (8% calories from fat), 4 g protein, 1 g total fat (0.4 g saturated fat), 10 g carbohydrates, 1 g dietary fiber, 3 mg cholesterol, 277 mg sodium.

Source:
"Diabetic Recipes at http://www.diabetic-recipes.com"

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