Lettuce Soup--Mexican Recipe

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Lettuce Soup--Mexican Recipe
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Directions:

  1. Cook lettuce in water for a few minutes until the lettuce is tender. (Do not throw away the water).
  2. Heat onions in the butter until sauteed, then add to the lettuce mixture.
  3. Add chicken broth, evaporated milk and nutmeg to the lettuce mixture, then add salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Lower the heat immediately and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
  5. Serve topped with browned and buttered croutons (approximately 1/4 cup per serving).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 87 Kcal (364 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.16g 6%
Cholesterol 11.18mg 4%
Sodium 436.62mg 18%
Potassium 231.98mg 5%
Total Carbs 8.78g 3%
Sugars 0.41g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.05g 4%
Protein 2.73g 5%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 14%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 81.8mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 43.21 Kcal (181 kJ)
Calories from fat 18.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.06g 6%
Cholesterol 5.55mg 4%
Sodium 216.82mg 18%
Potassium 115.2mg 5%
Total Carbs 4.36g 3%
Sugars 0.2g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.52g 4%
Protein 1.36g 5%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 14%
Iron 0.3mg 3%
Calcium 40.6mg 8%

* 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

  • 1.9
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

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