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Creamy Asparagus and Rice Soup
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A creamy soup with fresh asparagus, rice , and a little bit of chicken to make this a complete meal.

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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
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Nutrition Facts
Makes 6 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 122.4
Total Carbs 16.3 g
Dietary Fiber 2.7 g
Sugars 4.7 g
Total Fat 3.0 g
Saturated Fat 0.5 g
Unsaturated Fat 0.4 g
Potassium 469.3 mg
Protein 8.4 g
Sodium 330.7 mg
Dietary Exchanges
3.0 Fat, 1.0 Vegetables, 0.1 Milk, 0.5 Starch, 0.5 Lean Meat
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Note: One or more ingredients from this recipe are not included in the nutritional analysis above. Either the ingredient is missing from our database or is listed as "optional" in the recipe.
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Servings
Ingredients

1 tbsp  olive oil
0 1/2 each  medium onions
1 lb  fresh asparagus
0 1/2 cup  cooked chicken breast, diced
0 1/4 cup  chopped red bell peppers
4 cup  fat free reduced sodium chicken broth
2 cup  cold water
0 1/4 cup  long grain white rice
0 1/4 tsp  nutmeg, ground
1 1/2 cup  evaporated skim milk
3 tbsp  white all purpose flour
Directions
  1. In a large port, heat oil over medium heat, saute onion until soft.
  2. Add asparagus, chicken, bell pepper, broth, water, rice, and nutmeg, cover, reduce heat, and simmer until rice is cooked, about 25 minutes.
  3. Mix the milk and flour in a small bowl, add to soup and simmer until slightly thickened.

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