Cheesy Vegetable Soup Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Celery1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Carrot1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Onion1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Potato1/4 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 All purpose flour3 Tablespoon
 Chicken broth3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 1 (8-ounce) jar pasteurized process cheese spread
 Pimiento2 Tablespoon, diced

Directions

MAKING
1) Place a 2-quart saucepan over low flame and melt butter in it.
2) Cook the carrot, onion, celery and potato in the butter over low heat, with occasional stirring.
3) Cook for about 5 to 7 minutes until the vegetables turn crisp and tender.
4) Mix in the flour with constant stirring.
5) Pour the broth gradually and cook it over moderate heat with constant stirring until the mixture thickens and starts bubbling.
6) Season the mixture with pepper.
7) Lower the flame and simmer the mixture for 10 minutes.

SERVING
8) Serve the dish warm.

TIP
If desired, add pimento and cheese, stirring until the cheese melts completely.
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