Soup, Blue Cheese & Bacon - Atkins Recipe
This Soup, Blue Cheese & Bacon - Atkins Recipe is one of many in
our collection of Low Carb Recipes. these are culled from various
sources, some my own. whilst some are low carb recipes, there are also
some low fat recipes, whilst and diabetic recipes. The one thing they
all have in common with this Soup, Blue Cheese & Bacon - Atkins Recipe, is that they can
all be seen as diet recipes in one form or another.
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Soup, Blue Cheese & Bacon - Atkins Recipe
Ingredients:
3 tbsp butter 2 leeks (white part only), halved lengthwise,
WASHED WELL, CHOPPED
2 cup sliced mushrooms 1 1/2 cup cauliflower, broken small florets 2 can chicken broth, reduced-sodium, plus 1/2 cup water 5 oz blue cheese, crumbled 6 strip bacon, cooked, crumbled
Instructions:
If you enjoy the pungent flavor of blue cheese, this soup is for you. The base is a puree of low carb veggies cooked in chicken broth.
1. Melt butter in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add leeks, mushrooms and cauliflower. Cover and cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
2. Add broth and water; bring to a boil. Lower heat, cover and simmer for 10 minutes, until vegetables are very tender.
3. Puree soup in batches in a blender or food processor. Return pureed soup to soup pot. Add blue cheese to last batch of soup and puree until smooth. Heat through, if necessary. Before serving, top with crumbled bacon.
Prep time: 5 minutes
Bake/Cook time: 20 minutes
Carbohydrates: 8 grams
Net Carbs: 6.5 grams
Fiber: 1.5 grams
Protein: 11 grams
Fat: 17 grams
Calories: 225
Servings: 6
By eating what is sufficient man is enabled to work; he is hindered from working and becomes heavy, idle, and stupid if he takes too
much. As to bodily distempers occasioned by excess, there is no end of them. --------
JONES, Thomas Vincent
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