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Vegetable Mint Soup

Here's a light springtime soup bursting with flavor. To keep the colors vibrant, be sure not to overcook the vegetables.

Courses: Soup
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

5 cups 1185mlChicken broth
1 1/2 cups 165g / 5.8ozFrozen mixed vegetables
  = (peas/ carrots/ corn/ lima beans/ and
  Green beans)
1   Tomato - halved, seeded, (large)
  And diced - (1 1/2 cups)
2 tablespoons 30mlFinely-chopped chives or scallion tops
1 teaspoon 5mlChopped fresh mint leaves
  = (or 1/2 tspn dried mint, crumbled)
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

In a saucepan, bring the broth, frozen vegetables, tomato, chives, an mint to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for about 5 minutes stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are tender. Season with the pepper. Serve right away.

This recipe yields 8 cups for 4 servings.

Per 2 cups: 89 calories; 7g protein; 4g fat; 14g carbohydrate; 0mg cholesterol; 182mg sodium.

Source:
Cookbook Digest, May/Jun, 1996

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