Creamy Corn Soup

Description

This soup is really easy to make, lower in fat than most cream soups, and delicious – especially if you are fighting off a cold! Try adding a chopped green chile pepper sauteed in the initial onion mixture or some small slices of chicken stirred in.

Ingredients

  • ½ onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon margarine
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 ½ cups milk
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 (12 ounce) cans whole kernel corn
  • 2 ½ tablespoons cream cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ground cayenne pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine onion
  2. parsley
  3. butter
  4. and minced garlic in a large pot over medium heat; cook and stir until onions are tender
  5. about 5 minutes.
  6. Whisk in flour to make a thick paste; whisk in milk and chicken broth until soup thickens slightly. Stir in corn and cream cheese until heated through. Add garlic salt
  7. black pepper
  8. and cayenne pepper to taste; stir until combined.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 4

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