Suppers: [tuesday] carrot & ham soup
4 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | tablespoons | Butter |
| 1 | Onion, chopped | |
| 3 | cups | Carrots, sliced |
| 4 | cups | Chicken stock |
| 1 | cup | Cooked ham, cubed |
| pinch | Dried thyme | |
| ¼ | cup | Long-grain rice |
| 2 | tablespoons | Fresh parsley, chopped |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Salt |
| Pepper | ||
Directions
in large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; cook onion and carrots for about 5 minutes or just until softened. Stir in chicken stock, ham and thyme; bring to boil.
Stir in rice; cover and simmer over medium-low heat for 25-30 minutes or just until carrots and rice are tender. Stir in parsley and salt; season with pepper to taste.
Makes 7 cups, or 4 servings
Per serving: about 120 calories, 9 g protein, 4 g fat, 12 g carbohydrate
Serve with: Whole wheat rolls, crunchy lettuce wedges with buttermilk dressing, frozen raspberry yogurt and gingerbread cookies.
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