Fresh Mushroom Soup(Lo-Fat)
- 1 Tbsp. corn oil margarine
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped (1 1/3 c.)
- 1 lb. fresh mushrooms, diced (6 c.)
- 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
- 4 c. defatted chicken or beef stock
- pinch of white pepper
- pinch of nutmeg
- 1/4 c. nonfat cream cheese
- 1 1/2 c. nonfat milk
- 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh herbs of your choice (for garnish)
- Melt margarine in a large saucepan. Add onion and stir over medium heat until onion is translucent. Add mushrooms and cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Blend in flour until vegetables are well coated. Add stock slowly, stirring constantly. Bring mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes.
- Add white pepper, nutmeg, cream cheese and milk.
- Stir until cheese is melted and milk is warmed through, but do not boil.
- After placing in individual serving bowls, garnish with fresh herbs.
- Serves 6.
corn oil margarine, onion, fresh mushrooms, allpurpose, chicken, white pepper, nutmeg, nonfat cream cheese, nonfat milk, choice
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=880555 (may not work)