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Serves: 8
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For lunch or dinner, this creamy, colorful cheese soup is popular with adults and kids alike. Warm whole-grain bread or rolls are perfect for sopping up and dunking in the soup.
1/2 cup margarine or butter
1 cup carrots, finely chopped
1/2 cup onions, finely chopped
1/2 cup celery, finely chopped
2 medium zucchini, cut into 2-inch strips
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon dry mustard
2 cups chicken broth
2 cups half and half
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1. Heat margarine in Dutch oven until melted. Cook carrot, onion and celery in margarine until softened. Stir in zucchini and cook about 2 minutes or until crisp-tender. Mix flour and mustard; stir into vegetable mixture.
2. Gradually stir in chicken broth and half-and-half. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture boils; boil 1 minute. Slowly stir in cheese until melted.
1 SERVING: Calories 400 (Calories from Fat 295); Fat 33g (Saturated 15g); Cholesterol 65mg; Sodium 710mg; Carbohydrates 13g (Dietary Fiber 2g); Protein 15g.
From "Betty Crocker's Best-Loved Recipes." Text Copyright 1998 General Mills. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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