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Creamy Potato Soup with Herb Croutons

By Sharon Gillson, About.com

Updated September 18, 2008

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Heartburn-friendly vegetarian recipe.
Prep Time: :15
Cook Time: :40
Ingredients:
  • Nonstick vegetable cooking spray
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 5 cups red potatoes, peeled, cut into 3/4" pieces
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 1/4 tsp celery salt, divided
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 can low-fat evaporated skim milk
  • 1/2 cup frozen petite peas
  • 4 tbsp diet margarine
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 4 slices of whole-wheat bread
Preparation:
  • Spray nonstick vegetable cooking spray in a large saucepan and place over medium-high heat
  • Add olive oil and celery
  • Cook 2 to 3 minutes
  • Add red potatoes, water and 1 tsp celery salt
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and cover; cook 15 to 20 minutes or until potatoes are soft
  • Blend cooked potatoes with a blender, then transfer back to the pan
  • Add salt, evaporated milk, and petite peas, and heat through
  • Combine diet margarine, 1/4 tsp celery salt, Italian seasoning, and Parmesan cheese in a bowl. Mix well
  • Spread cheese mixture on both sides of bread
  • Broil bread on one side, turn and broil on the other side
  • Cut bread into 1" squares and serve with potato soup
Makes 4 servings.
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