2
cups chopped fresh broccoli (or substitute frozen)
½ cup
finely chopped onion
1 (14.5-ounce) can reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 Tbsp. cornstarch
1 (12-ounce) can fat-free evaporated milk
Salt, pepper (to taste)
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Combine
broccoli, onion and chicken broth in a saucepan. Simmer for about 15
minutes, until vegetables are tender.
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Puree
half of the mixture in a blender; return to the
saucepan. In a small bowl, whisk together cornstarch and 3 tablespoons
of milk until smooth. |
Gradually
add the remaining milk. Stir into the
broccoli mixture.
Bring
to a boil and stir for about 2 minutes or until
thickened.
Makes four servings. Each serving has 120 calories, 0 grams (g) of fat,
8 g of protein, 20 g of carbohydrate, 1 g of fiber and 370 milligrams
of sodium.
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