Creamy Carrot and Lentil Soup
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 large onion, chopped King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 tsp. sazon adobo seasoning with saffron
- 1-1/2 cups dry red lentils, uncooked
- 4 carrots, peeled, chopped
- 1 qt. (4 cups) water
- 2 cups fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 cup (1/2 of 8-oz. tub) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese Spread, divided
- Heat oil in large saucepan on medium-high heat.
- Add onions, garlic and seasoning; cook 3 min.
- or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently.
- Add lentils and carrots; cook and stir 2 min.
- Stir in water and broth; bring to boil.
- Cover; simmer on medium-low heat 25 min.
- or until carrots are tender.
- Cool 15 min.
- Process soup, in batches, in food processor or blender until smooth.
- Return to saucepan.
- Reserve 2 Tbsp.
- cream cheese spread.
- Add remaining to soup; cook and stir on low heat 8 to 10 min.
- or until cream cheese is melted and soup is heated through.
- Serve topped with reserved cream cheese.
olive oil, onion, garlic, sazon adobo seasoning with saffron, red lentils, carrots, water, chicken broth, philadelphia cream cheese
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/creamy-carrot-lentil-soup-186038.aspx (may not work)