Goldilocks' Gourmet Spinach Soup

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Course : Soups
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4
 

Ingredients:

5 tablespoons Unsalted Butter
1/4 pound Fresh Mushrooms -- Washed, Dried,
1 medium Scallion -- Chopped
5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 Cups Chick Broth
2 Cups Milk
1/2 teaspoon Salt (Optional)
1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper -- Freshly Ground
1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg -- Freshly Ground
1/4 pound Cream Cheese -- Softened, Cubed
1 cup Swiss Cheese -- Grated
3/4 pound Fresh Spinach -- Washed,Cooked,Choppe
 

Preparation:

Melt butter in a large saucepan. In it slowly saute the mushrooms and scallion until tender. Add flour and stir until flour is cooked, a couple of minutes. Whisk in first chicken broth and then milk, stirring until thickened. Add salt if desired, pepper, numeg if desired, cream cheese, and Swiss cheese; stir until melted. Then stir in spinach. Heat and stir very gently. Season to taste. Serve hot.

 

Nutritional Information:

470 Calories (kcal); 37g Total Fat; (68% calories from fat); 18g Protein; 19g Carbohydrate; 112mg Cholesterol; 288mg Sodium