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Broccoli-Cheese Soup (4 PTS)

Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 396g / 13ozButternut squash - steamed until soft
3/4 cup 177mlLow sodium beef broth
2 teaspoons 10mlMargarine
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozOnion - finely chopped
1 tablespoon 15mlAll-purpose flour
1 cup 237mlLowfat 1% milk
3 oz 85gSharp cheddar cheese - shredded
1 tablespoon 15mlParmesan cheese - freshly grated
2 cups 292g / 10ozBroccoli florets - steamed, chopped

Recipe Instructions

In blender or food processor, add cooked squash and broth; puree until

smooth and set aside.

Meanwhile, in large nonstick saucepan, melt margarine over medium-high

heat. Add onion and cook, stirring constantly, until soft, 4-5 minutes.

Sprinkle with flour; cook 1 minute more.

Gradually add squash mixture and milk; cook, stirring gently, until just

below boiling. Add cheddar and Parmesan cheeses; whisk until fully

melted. Stir in broccoli; serve immediately.

Serving - about 1 cup. 201 calories, 10 g fat, 5 g saturated fat, 26 mg

cholesterol, 245 mg sodium, 17 g carbohydrates, 4 g fiber, 12 g protein,

314 mg calcium per serving.

1/4 milk, 1/2 fat, 1 vegetable, 1 protein, 1 bread, 20 calories per

serving.

Source:
Mr. Paul Newman's, Newman's Own Cookbook

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