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    Creamed Soup Mix Recipes


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    Recipe Introduction


    To use in place of canned cream soups in casseroles or as a base for your own soups. It is much lower in fat and salt than the canned versions. The trick is to have it made up ready to use.

    List of Ingredients




    2 cups powdered nonfat milk
    3/4 cup cornstarch
    1/4 cup(or less) instant vegetable bullion
    2 Tbsp. dried onion flakes
    1 tsp. basil leaves
    1 tsp. thyme leaves
    1/2 tsp. pepper

    Recipe



    Combine all ingredients, mixing well. Store in an airtight container until ready to use. To substitute for one can of condensed soup:

    Combine 1/3 cup of dry mix with 1 1/4 cups of cold water in saucepan. Cook and stir until thickened. Add to casserole as you would the canned product. Makes equivalent of 9 cans of soup.

    Makes 9 servings with less than 1 gram fat per serving.

    Variations:

    Mushroom Soup: Add 1/2 cup finely chopped mushrooms
    Celery Soup: Add 1/2 cup minced celery
    Potato Soup: Add 1 cup diced potatoes, cooked
    Vegetable Soup: Add 3/4 cup mixed vegetables, cooked
    Broccoli Soup: Add 1 cup chopped broccoli, cooked
    Asparagus Soup: Add 1 cup chopped asparagus, cooked

    The variations are endless!


 

 

 


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