CREAM OF BROCCOLI SOUP

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This delicious creamy broccoli soup that's ready in just 25 minutes is a perfect start to any meal.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
2 medium carrots, thinly sliced (1 cup)
2 teaspoons mustard seed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 pound broccoli, coarsely chopped (3 1/2 cups) or 2 10 ounce packages frozen, chopped broccoli
1 can (14 1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1 cup water
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Melt butter in 3-quart saucepan over medium heat. Cook onion and carrots in butter about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender. Stir in mustard seed, salt and pepper. Stir in broccoli, broth and water. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 10 minutes or until broccoli is tender.
  • Place one-third of the broccoli mixture in blender. Cover and blend on high speed until smooth; pour into bowl. Continue to blend in small batches until all soup is pureed.
  • Return blended mixture to saucepan. Stir in lemon juice. Heat over low heat just until hot. Stir in sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 11 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 840 mg

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