Old Fashioned Cream Of Celery Soup Recipe

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Old Fashioned Cream Of Celery Soup
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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 8 stalks celery, diced (about 5 to 6 cups)
  • salt to taste
  • 2/3 cup cream

Directions:

  1. Sauté the onion dices and celery in the butter until the onion is tender and translucent but not browned.
  2. Add the flour and stir and cook until a soft paste has formed but not browned.
  3. While still cooking, pour in 1/2 cup of the broth while stirring with a whisk.
  4. Gradually add the rest of the broth, stirring to make the mixture smooth and not lumpy as if you were making gravy.
  5. Continue cooking until the mixture is bubbly and has thickened.
  6. The vegetables should be soft and tender.
  7. Pour two to three cups of the liquid into your blender.
  8. Puree the mixture until it is smooth.
  9. Continue in batches until the entire soup is puréed.
  10. Pour the soup through a strainer into a clean pan.
  11. Press any pieces through the sieve with the back of a spoon.
  12. Salt the soup to taste.
  13. Add the cream.
  14. If the soup needs further thinning, add water.
  15. Reheat and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 286.98 Kcal (1202 kJ)
Calories from fat 181.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.14g 31%
Cholesterol 55.26mg 18%
Sodium 1006.81mg 42%
Potassium 748.6mg 16%
Total Carbs 20.62g 7%
Sugars 7.17g 29%
Dietary Fiber 4.17g 17%
Protein 4.78g 10%
Vitamin C 25.5mg 43%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 139.9mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 53.26 Kcal (223 kJ)
Calories from fat 33.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.74g 31%
Cholesterol 10.26mg 18%
Sodium 186.85mg 42%
Potassium 138.93mg 16%
Total Carbs 3.83g 7%
Sugars 1.33g 29%
Dietary Fiber 0.77g 17%
Protein 0.89g 10%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 43%
Calcium 26mg 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.6
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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