A good Cream Potato Soup Recipe normally is not thought of as a diet food. But if you prepare the Cream Potato Soup correctly and use good ingredients that are healthy, well then you have a cream potato soup that will not do too much harm to your waist line.
When eating Cream Potato Soup, if you are on a diet, you really shouldn’t load up a big soup plate. Try a soup cup! A few really good things about the Diet Cream Potato Soup Recipe is that it is a “make ahead” recipe that you can make today and still enjoy it a few days out. The potato soup really is delicious. And perhaps the most important aspect of the cream potato soup recipe besides the yummy taste is that it is a quick, simple, and easy recipe to make.
How To Make Diet Cream Potato Soup
Ingredients
- 6 medium sized potatoes, sliced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 6 celery stalks, sliced
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoons of butter
- 6 tablespoons of flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
- 1 1/2 cups skim milk
Directions
- Fill a large soup pot with water. Cook the potatoes, celery, and carrots for about 30 minutes. You want the potatoes to cook until they are fork tender.
- **You are going to “reserve” the cooking water**
- Drain the potatoes and vegetables and set them aside.
- Now place the onions and butter in the same pot and saute the onions.
- Slowly and thoroughly stir in the flour and salt & pepper.
- Slowly stir in the milk. Make sure that you are stirring constantly until the mixture is thickened.
- Now you can stir in the cooked vegetables and potatoes.
- You can now add the “reserved” cooking water until you achieve the desired thickness for the soup.
- Simmer over medium heat for 15 minutes.
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