Cream Of Lima Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (14 1/2 oz.) can chicken broth
    1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen lima beans
    1/3 c. sliced green onion
    2 Tbsp. margarine or butter
    1/2 to 1 tsp. curry powder
    1/4 tsp. dried tarragon, crushed
    several dashes of pepper
    1/2 c. light cream or milk
    sliced green onion tops (optional)
Preparation
    In a 2-quart saucepan combine broth, beans, the 1/3 cup green onion, margarine or butter, curry powder, tarragon and pepper. Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
    Cover and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
    Cool slightly.
    Pour mixture into a blender container.
    Cover and carefully blend until smooth.
    Return to saucepan.
    Stir cream and heat through. Sprinkle each serving with green onion tops.
    Makes 4 to 6 side dish servings.
    I use powdered milk instead of cream.
    Very good with salad or as a first course.

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