Lettuce Soup Recipe

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Lettuce Soup
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Ingredients:

  • 1 large head lettuce
  • 1 quart chicken stock
  • 1 thin slice onion
  • 1 thin slice green pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp white pepper
  • 1/4 cup water
  • cheese crackers (optional)

Directions:

  1. Shred lettuce; divide in half. Place one half of shredded lettuce, chicken stock, onion, green pepper, and carrot in a large Dutch oven, reserving remaining half of lettuce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 30 to 40 minutes. Remove from heat, and let cool. Strain, reserving stock in Dutch oven; discard vegetables.
  2. Add salt, pepper, and reserved uncooked lettuce to stock. Cover and simmer 30 minutes.
  3. Combine flour and water; stir well to make a paste, and add to soup, stirring well. Cook 5 minutes. Serve warm in soup bowls with cheese crackers, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 541 Kcal (2265 kJ)
Calories from fat 87.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.76g 15%
Cholesterol 28.8mg 10%
Sodium 3819.49mg 159%
Potassium 2135.81mg 45%
Total Carbs 77.5g 26%
Sugars 28.48g 114%
Dietary Fiber 9.71g 39%
Protein 36.27g 73%
Vitamin C 118.3mg 197%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 17%
Iron 3.3mg 18%
Calcium 195.5mg 20%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 33.21 Kcal (139 kJ)
Calories from fat 5.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.6g 15%
Cholesterol 1.77mg 10%
Sodium 234.45mg 159%
Potassium 131.1mg 45%
Total Carbs 4.76g 26%
Sugars 1.75g 114%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g 39%
Protein 2.23g 73%
Vitamin C 7.3mg 197%
Iron 0.2mg 18%
Calcium 12mg 20%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.8
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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