Spinach bisque
5 Servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
½ | cup | Chopped onion |
2 | tablespoons | Butter or margarine |
⅓ | cup | All-purpose flour |
½ | Teaspoo salt; (up to 1) | |
⅛ | teaspoon | Ground nutmeg |
2½ | cup | Milk |
1 | cup | Water |
¾ | cup | Cubed process American cheese |
10 | ounces | Frozen chopped spinach; thawed |
Oyster crackers; optional |
Directions
In a 3-qt. saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in the flour, salt and nutmeg until smooth. Gradually whisk in milk and water. Add cheese; cook and stir over medium heat until melted. Add spinach; cover and simmer for 4-5 minutes or until heated through. Serve with oyster crackers if desired. Yield: 5-6 servings.
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Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 575 by "Valerie Whittle" <catspaw@...> on Jan 22, 1998