Ingredients

  • Variations: 2 c. broccoli, 1 cup carrots or 1 c. potatoes
  • 1 1/2 c. chicken broth
  • 1/2 c. chopped onion
  • 2 Tbsp. corn oil margarine
  • 2 Tbsp. flour
  • 1 c. skim milk
  • dash of pepper to taste
  • dash of salt substitute to taste

Method

  • Cook fresh vegetable in broth and onion.
  • Process or blend. Make roux with the oil and margarine, cooking for a minute to eliminate the raw flour taste.
  • Add milk and cook until thick. Add vegetable puree.
  • Makes 3 cups, 170 calories per cup, 10 mg fat, 1 mg cholesterol and 441 mg sodium.